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Rivers Assembly Shuns Gov. Fubara, Overrides His Veto, Passes Four Bills Into Law
The Rivers State House of Assembly overrode Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s veto and passed four new bills into law. The decision followed the governor’s...
Supreme Court upholds APC’s Ahmed Aliyu’s election as Sokoto governor
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, upheld the election of Mr. Ahmed Aliyu as the governor of Sokoto State. The apex court, in its...
Supreme Court strikes out NNPP’s appeal, confirms PDP’s Agbu Kefas as Taraba Governor
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Mr. Agbu Kefas of the People’s Democratic Party as the governor of Taraba State. This...
Guber poll: Rivers Gov. Fubara victorious
Again, Rivers State Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s election has been confirmed by the nation’s apex court. A five-member panel of the Supreme Court on...
Update: Ogun speaker impeached for gross financial misconduct, say lawmakers
A lawmaker representing Obafemi-Owode state constituency in the Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Soneye Kayode, has clarified that the Speaker of the...
Breaking: Ogun House of Assembly Speaker, Oluomo, impeached
The Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, has been impeached. Oluomo, who is from Ifo state constituency, was removed...
Uba Sani, duly elected governor of Kaduna State, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court has upheld the judgments of the tribunal and the Court of Appeal, which affirmed Mr. Uba Sani as the duly...
Supreme Court upholds Yahaya’s election as Gombe Governor
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State in a series of judgments it delivered on Friday...
Supreme Court dismisses PDP’s appeal, affirms Idris as Kebbi governor
With an air of finality, the Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Mr. Aminu Bande of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP),...
Judiciary is the last hope for ordinary Nigerians, Delta Gov. Oborevwori says after Supreme Court victory
The legal battles to overturn Sheriff Oborevwori’s election as governor of Delta State are over, as the Supreme Court affirmed him as duly...
Supreme Court judgment: APC’s Gov. Sule of Nasarawa State defeats PDP’s Ombugadu
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress (APC) triumphed over David Ombugadu of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the appeal seeking...
Breaking: 2023 guber poll: Ogun Gov. Abiodun secures a streak of 3 straight victories
The governorship tussle in Ogun State has finally been laid to rest, with the Supreme Court affirming Dapo Abiodun as the duly elected...
S’Court reserves judgment in Sokoto governorship appeal
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in an appeal seeking to unseat Gov. Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State. The five-member panel of Justices...
S’Court reserves judgment on appeal to sack Fubara
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal that is seeking to nullify the election of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara in the March...
S’Court sets aside Appeal Court judgment, reinstates Zamfara Gov. Lawal
There will be no re-run election in Zamfara State as ordered by the Appeal Court, Mr. Dauda Lawal, of the People’s Democratic Party...
Supreme Court restores PDP’s Mutfwang as Plateau Governor
Sacked Governor of Plateau State, Mr Caleb Mutfwang, of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was on Friday reinstated as the Supreme Court validated...
