Election tribunal: Senior Nigerian lawyer, Akubo declines appointment to Tinubu’s legal team

Election tribunal: Senior Nigerian lawyer, Akubo declines appointment to Tinubu’s legal team By afolabi Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Pius Akubo has rejected the appointment to be part of President-elect Bola Tinubu’s legal team expected to defend his highly controversial win in the February 25 presidential election. Akubo said he was unaware of the appointment, […]

Labour Party loses suit seeking to compel INEC to transmit result

By Enioluwa Adeniyi A suit filed by the Labour Party (LP) seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to adopt electronic means of transmitting the 2023 election results has been dismissed by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The presiding judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, in his ruling, held that Section 52(2) of the […]

Lagos poll: Bode George, Akerele-Bucknor, others endorse LP gov candidate

HEADLINE | Posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Lagos poll: Bode George, Akerele-Bucknor, others endorse LP gov candidate By Dapo Akinrefon & Gabriel Olawale • Say, ‘threatening voters, politics of annihilation’ • As CAN backs Sanwo-Olu for second term MEMBERS of Omo Eko Pataki, consisting of Olabode George, former deputy governor of Lagos State, Senator Kofoworaola Akerele-Bucknor, and […]

LP adopts Rivers PDP guber candidate, Fubara

LP adopts Rivers PDP guber candidate, Fubara By Ochogwu Sunday The Rivers State Chapter of the Labour Party has adopted the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sir Siminialaye Fubara. This is coming days before the governorship and state assembly elections slated for March 11. The Rivers State Chairman of the Labour Party, […]

Gov. Ayade opens up on ordering shutdown of Igbo shops over election loss

Gov Ayade opens up on ordering shutdown of Igbo shops over election loss By Asare Asare Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has denied ordering chairmen of the 18 local government councils to lock up shops belonging to non-indigenes for voting massively for Labour Party in last weekend’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. An […]

A Choice Between Light and Darkness – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

– By Tochukwu Ezukanma |Lagos, Nigeria | Marco 3, 2023 – ‘ The former Secretary to the Federal Government, Babachir Lawal, recently summed it up, “I have seen the light. Peter Obi is the light. {The candidates of} PDP and APC are darkness”. This statement is an epigram: lucid, witty and lapidary; it is worthy of […]

Even though presidential election was rigged, Obi, Atiku must accept result, says President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (How about doing the right thing and run fairly instead of asking that they accept a fraudulent result)

Even though presidential election was rigged, Obi, Atiku must accept result, says President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu By afolabi The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said a true democrat will accept the outcome of an election even if it’s manipulated and rigged. He said this in an apparent response to reaction of Atiku Abubakar, […]

We won and will explore all legal means to reclaim our mandate – Peter Obi, at press conference in Abuja on Thursday

We won and will explore all legal means to reclaim our mandate – Peter Obi, at press conference in Abuja on Thursday By Kayode Oyero he Labour Party presidential candidate faulted Nigeria’s inability to conduct free and fair elections 63 years after independence, saying he will challenge “electoral rascality” in court. The flag bearer of […]

Accept defeat, retire to Dubai – Fayose mocks Atiku

Accept defeat, retire to Dubai – Fayose mocks Atiku By Abdul Babajide Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has urged the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to accept defeat amid the ongoing collation of Saturday’s presidential election. While appealing to Atiku to exhibit maturity in accepting defeat, Fayose, […]

Again INEC omits Labour Party’s logo on ballot papers sent to Ondo State

Again INEC omits Labour Party’s logo on ballot papers sent to Ondo State By Tayo Elegbede Again fresh reports have emerged that the logo of the Labour Party is missing on the ballot papers sent to Ondo State by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Naija News reports that the development is the second to […]

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