Saturday, November 23

Politics

The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, based in Abuja, decided to postpone judgment in the case filed by the Social Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Murtala Ajaka, against Usman Ododo's election victory. At the latest proceedings, Ajaka’s lawyer, Pius Akubo, urged the tribunal to reject the respondents' submissions and support theirs.

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday met with the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Atiku made the meeting known on his X handle. Atiku tweeted, "It was my honor and privilege to host #PeterObi today." However, the details and reason behind their meeting are yet to be known. Obi was the running mate […]

Ahead of the Edo and Ondo gubernatorial elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission is ready to begin the Continuous Voters’ Registration. The INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu revealed this during a gathering with political parties at the commission’s Abuja headquarters on Monday. The CVR will start from May 27 and go on till June 5, 2024. […]

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Sikirullai Ogundele, on Thursday, heaped the blame of the party’s loss of the 2023 governorship election on the alleged highhandedness of its governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu. Ogundele made the allegations while addressing members and leaders of the party during a meeting held at the party’s […]

Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, stated on Thursday that the All Progressives Congress had a smooth governorship primary in the state. “I personally participated in the election process in my ward and the election indeed took place,” Aiyedatiwa informed journalists during the opening ceremony of the Economic and […]

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, had declared that the primary of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State would be free, fair, and credible. The primary of the main opposition party in the Sunshine State is currently going on in Akure, the state capital. Ewhrudjakpo, who is the chairman of the […]

A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Ajayi Agboola , has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the November governorship election in the state. Agboola received 264 votes at the party primary held on Wednesday. He was followed by a former member of the House of Representatives, Kolade Akinjo, who got […]

The US Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, should be immune from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while in office. The ruling could have far-reaching implications for the extent of US executive power — and Trump’s multiple legal issues as he seeks the White House again. […]

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