Abdul-Azeez Adediran aka Jandor, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, has ruled out any chances of an alliance with the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour. People who believe that the All Progressive Congress (APC) has overstayed it’s welcome in the rulership of Lagos state have […]
Following the supreme court’s order approving the use of old N1,000, N500, and N200 notes as legal tender for 10 months, till December 31. Banks in the country have begun complying with the order. Last week, the Supreme Court ordered that the old notes be allowed in circulation with the new notes until December […]
LP’s Rhodes-Vivour gets endorsed by Bode George, Akerele-Bucknor and others Labor Party’s Governorship Candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour gets endorsed by members of Omo Eko Pataki consisting of Chief Olabode George, former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Senator Kofoworaola Akerele-Bucknor and Mrs Onikepo Oshodi on Monday. Also, the group frowned against threats to voters who refuse […]
Atiku, Ayu, others lead protest to INEC headquarters Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of PDP and his vice, Ifeanyi Okowa has staged a protest with their members at INEC headquarters in Abuja. The PDP National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu and other leaders of the party gathered at the Legacy House, Maitama to protest. Also, […]
PDP Governors to Protest at INEC The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Iyorchia Ayu, will on Monday (today) lead some governors elected on the platform of the party on a protest march. They will be marching to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Abuja, over the outcome of the […]
INEC vows to punish officials found wanting in the Presidential election The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has vowed to punish its officials, including ad-hoc or collation personnel, who may have been found wanting in the conduct of the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly Elections. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman disclosed this on […]
The Ukrainian President congratulates Tinubu and hopes that relations will be strengthened. Zelensky, the Ukrainian President, has taken to Twitter to congratulate Tinubu after he was declared the winner by INEC. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, tweeted, “Congratulations to @officialABAT on winning the Nigerian presidential election.” “I look forward to close cooperation,” he said. […]
INEC holds meeting with RECs concerning Governorship election The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured Nigerians that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) will be used in the forthcoming governorship and state legislature elections. This is coming a week after the presidential elections and a week before […]
Seven PDP States Withdraw suit challenging Tinubu as President-elect Seven states under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)—Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, Taraba, and Sokoto—had filed a suit against the federal government. They filed the suit at the Supreme Court challenging the declaration of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu as president-elect. […]
The Federal High Court has granted the Labour Party and 41 others permission to apply for Judicial Review and Mandamus Orders compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to directly and electronically upload results from the polling units in the state to the INEC Results Viewing Portal (IReV). Recall that The Labor Party had earlier […]