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Plot to halt Tinubu’s inauguration on May 29 unveiled as lawyer files suit at Appeal Court

Barely 34 days to the inauguration of the President-elect, Mr Bola Tinubu, a suit was on Tuesday filed at the Court of Appeal...

Electoral offense: Pres. Buhari suspends, directs IGP to prosecute Adamawa REC

President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Adamawa State, Barrister Hudu Yunusa Ari,...

Water-tight security at resumed collation of Adamawa guber poll results

  As the conclusion of collation of results is underway in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Tuesday, a water-tight security has been...

Adamawa guber poll hubbub: IG of Police removes Adamawa Police Commissioner

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered the Police Commissioner on election duty in Adamawa State, Mr Mohammed Barde,...

Investigate, prosecute Adamawa REC for declaring APC’s Binani gov.-elect, INEC writes IGP, SGF

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Inspector General of Police, Mr Usman Baba Alkali, to investigate its Resident Electoral Commissioner...

Adamawa poll: Court declines APC’s Binani ex-parte motion barring INEC on her declaration as governor-elect

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday declined an ex-parte motion filed by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress...

Just in: INEC sacks Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner over electoral offence

For alleged electoral infraction, the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari, has been suspended from office with immediate effect. His suspension...

APC’s Nasiru Idris wins Kebbi guber poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Nasiru Idris is the winner of the...

INEC declares APC’s Bomai as winner of Yobe South Senate poll re-run

Sen. Ibrahim Bomai of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was on Saturday declared as the senator-elect for Yobe South Senatorial District of Yobe...

INEC, EFCC hire SANs, 16 other lawyers to prosecute 2023 electoral offenders

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) have jointly hired a team of 18 lawyers to...

‘Mr. Yakubu’ mirrors events that transpired in the 2023 general elections — Falz

Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has disclosed that his latest song ‘Mr. Yakubu’, mirrors the events that transpired in the...

Just in: Ex-Gov. Emeka Ihedioha withdraws from Imo PDP guber primary after being cleared

Few days after he was screened and cleared, the immediate past Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo, says he has withdrawn from the People’s...

Just in: Embattled Sen. Iyorchia Ayu barred from parading himself as PDP’s National Chairman

Embattled National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, has been barred by a high court from parading himself as...

INEC fixes April 15 for supplementary governorship, National and State Assembly polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, April 15, 2023 for governorship, National and State Assembly supplementary elections. Persecondnews reported that...

Breaking: Osun Gov. Ademola Adeleke reinstated as Appeal Court rubbishes Election Tribunal judgment

Justice Mohammed Lawal of the Appeal Court while delivering his judgment held that Senator Adeleke be paid N500,000 for damages by APC and...

Nigeria’s Failed Election: Blame Corruption not BVAS

By Sixtus Ekwo The 2023 general elections in Nigeria that produced a new president, national lawmakers, state governors, and state legislators will go...