Saboteur Gov, Yahaya Bello, reacts as tribunal sacks APC Senator, declares Natasha Akpoti winner

By Rachel Okporu Fadoju The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has declared that Wednesday’s Election Petition Tribunal judgement overturning the February 25 Kogi Central senatorial election, declaring Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party as the actual winner will not affect the senatorial seats of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reported that the […]

Presidential Tribunal rules on scoring 25% in FCT to win election

By George Oshogwe Ogbolu Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) has ruled that the FCT does not enjoy special privileges ahead of other states. Naija News reports that this was made known by Justice Haruna Tsammani, who took over to deliver judgment on the substantive petition filed by Obi and LP on Wednesday. According to Justice […]

‘You are barred from raising this issue again’ – Tribunal tells Peter Obi in suit against Tinubu

  By Oladipo Abiola The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) on Wednesday ruled that the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi can’t raise an issue on the alleged non-compliance of the 2023 election with the provisions of the 2022 Electoral Act. The alleged non-compliance of the 2023 presidential election with the Electoral Act was […]

Shehu Sani reacts as Peter Obi, Atiku, Kwankwaso reportedly plan merger

Shehu Sani reacts as Peter Obi, Atiku, Kwankwaso reportedly plan merger Senator Shehu Sani By Richard Ogunsile Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has reacted to the rumoured reports that the likes of Peter Obi of the Labour Party, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria […]

INEC: Court overturns directive on electronic upload of election results

By Enioluwa Adeniyi A Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos State has nullified the previous Federal High Court’s decision directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload election results electronically. The Labour Party (LP) had secured an order in March 2023, obliging INEC to adhere to the Electoral Act and its guidelines. Justice Peter […]

Presidential Tribunal: Babatunde Fashola denies writing judgment, petitions Twitter to reveal fake news source

Babatunde Raji Fashola By Jimisayo Opanuga Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has refuted allegations claiming his involvement in the drafting of the judgement for the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT). A Twitter user named Jackson Ude had alleged that Fashola and some lawyers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were writing a […]

Group alleges plot to subvert justice at presidential election petition tribunal

By Ameh Ochojila, Abuja A group, Face Of Waziri-Nigeria (FOWN), has alleged that plans are in top gear to thwart the final judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT). The group alleged that President Bola Tinubu, perturbed by how uncertain and unfavourable the PEPT judgment might be, commissioned six political advisers, including former governors. […]

Tribunal takes fresh action on ‘Okada Rider’ who won House of Reps seat on Labour Party’s platform

By Oladipo Abiola The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna has upheld the victory of Donatus Mathew who contested and won the Kaura Federal Constituency seat in Kaduna State on the platform of the Labour Party (LP) in the last general elections. Naija News reports Mathew was an Okada rider when he contested […]

2023 Elections Lacked Credibility, Citizens No Longer Trust INEC – European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM)

By afolabi The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has said the 2023 general elections lacks transparency and fair democratic process as promised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The mission made this known in its final report released on Tuesday in Abuja. The EU EOM stated that challenges in the law and […]

INEC staff testifies at Tribunal on failed transmission of presidential results

By Ameh Ochojila, Abuja Powered By • As Obi seeks order to interrogate commission on ICT personnel A staff of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Egwumah Omachonu Friday, yesterday, testified before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that he was unable to transmit presidential election results to the server of the commission, despite being able […]

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