2023 Election: There’s No President-elect In Nigeria – Says Pa Adebanjo 2023 Election: There’s No President-elect In Nigeria – Says Pa Adebanjo Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has claimed that there is no President-elect in Nigeria, insisting that the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to declare the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu winner of the 2023 presidential election, will not stand. Pa Adebanjo is one of the elder statesmen who publicly declared support for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, on the ground that the people of the…
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APC Speaks On Receiving N2 Billion Support From Wike APC Speaks On Receiving N2 Billion Support From Wike The All Progressives Congress has denied reports that the party received about N2 billion in financial support from the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, for its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, prior to the election. The Ibom Focus reports that Tinubu, who emerged winner of the presidential election held last Saturday, also won Rivers State ahead of the Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party’s Peter Obi. There were reports that Wike had released about N2 billion…
Drama As APC Blames PDP, Labour Party Over Failure To Transmitted Presidential Election Results Drama As APC Blames PDP, Labour Party Over Failure To Transmitted Presidential Election Results On Friday, chief mobiliser for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just-concluded presidential election, Ekene Enefe, accused leading opposition parties, the Labour Party and Peoples Democratic Party, of spamming the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with several hack attacks. According to Mr Enefe, the attacks were aimed at compromising the commission’s server to produce election results which are only favourable to their parties against the actual will of…
JUST IN: Fresh Trouble Hits Emefiele, Malami As APC Gives Them New Condition Fresh Trouble Hits Emefiele, Malami As APC Gives Them New Condition The North West zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami to resign for “misleading” President Muhammmadu Buhari on the naira redesign and swap policy. The Supreme Court on Friday validated the use of N200, N500 and N1000 notes as legal tender till December 31, 2023. The suit was instituted against the federal government by…
BREAKING: Court Grants Peter Obi, Atiku’s Request To Inspect INEC’s Election Sensitive Materials Court Grants Peter Obi, Atiku’s Request To Inspect INEC’s Election Sensitive Materials Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, on Friday obtained permission from the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja to access all sensitive materials used by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the conduct of the presidential election on February 25. The appellate court, which will sit as the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, also ordered the electoral body to grant access to the election materials to the presidential candidate of…
Declare Election Of Tinubu As President-Elect Null And Void, Six States Tell Supreme Court Declare Election Of Tinubu As President-Elect Null And Void, Six States Tell Supreme Court Six state governments in Nigeria including Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo and Sokoto states have dragged the Nigerian government before the Supreme Court over the outcome of last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. The six state governments under the leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faulted the conduct, collation and announcement of the presidential and National Assembly election results by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). They, therefore,…
BREAKING: Many Causalities As Gunmen Attack Nigerian Police Station, Steal Weapon, Ammunition, Uniforms Many Causalities As Gunmen Attack Police Station, Steal Weapon, Ammunition, Uniforms The police in Abia State, Southeast Nigeria say their divisional headquarters in Nkporo, Ohafia Area Command was attacked by hoodlums. The command’s spokesperson, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, who disclosed the attack in a statement on Friday, said the incident took place on Sunday. Ogbonna said the hoodlums took away an AK-47 rifle loaded with 30 rounds of ammunition, two riot gunners and some quantity of ammunition. He noted that hoodlums operating in three Toyota Sienna minivans shot…
Election That Produced Tinubu As President-Elect Not Perfect – Presidency Finally Speaks Election That Produced Tinubu As President-Elect Not Perfect – Presidency Finally Speaks Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity says that there were irregularities in the just concluded Saturday elections. Adesina disclosed this in an article titled, ‘FOR PMB, IT’S NIGERIA AND NOTHING ELSE’ shared on his official Facebook page on Thursday. Electoral Body, INEC had declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the winner of the February 25 presidential election and subsequently the president-elect. The former…
JUST IN: Supreme Court Shifts Judgment On Naira Swap JUST IN: Supreme Court Shifts Judgment On Naira Swap The Supreme Court has shifted to 10 am the delivery of its judgment in the cases filed by some States to challenge the propriety of the naira swap policy of the Federal Government. An official of the court announced the shift in time, a moment ago, to a packed court. The official was silent on what informed the shift from the 9am usual sitting time of the court. Details shortly…
BREAKING: Dozens Killed Over Crude Oil Explosion In Rivers Dozens Killed Over Crude Oil Explosion In Rivers Dozens including women are feared dead following an explosion from a crude oil tapping point in Rumuekpe commumity in Emuoha Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 2am on Friday when one of the buses loaded with crude went up in flames while trying to navigate to an illegal refining point in the area. An environmentalist and executive director Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre, Fyneface Dumnamene confirmed the incident. saying it received news of the…