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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) crowned President Buhari winner of the February 23 election with 15,191,847 of the total votes cast while Atiku gained 11,262,978 votes. However, in a petition filed before the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal last month, Atiku claimed that he actually won the election with 1.6 million more votes than Buhari […]
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In the early hours of Saturday, February 16, 2019, the Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] announced the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections earlier scheduled for today, what songs best describe the present state of Nigeria’s problems right now. Music have always found its way to fit into any situation, serious or light. […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the presidential, legislative and governorship elections after an emergency meeting. The presidential and national assembly elections will now hold on February 23, 2019 instead of February 16, 2019. Governorship elections earlier slated for March 2, 2019 will now hold on March 9, 2019. INEC says it arrived […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has dragged a former Secretary to Government of Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, following fraud charges filed against him on Wednesday at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja. The charges against Lawal are coming over one year after the former SGF was sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari, […]
Ruling in the enforcement of the fundamental human rights of Deji Adeyanju, convener of Concerned Nigerians, at the High Court in Abuja was stalled as presiding judge, Justice Danladi Senchi, returned the case file to the Chief Judge. At the resumed hearing of the case on Monday, the court varied its ruling, which was granted […]
“Our party, the African Action Congress (AAC), believes that a government that fails to thoroughly invest in the education of its young people should definitely prepare itself for unsustainable economy, increased crime rate and terrorism. A government that fails to build schools would definitely build prisons. It will continue to invest in feeding prisoners since […]
The Federal Government has denied allegations leveled against it by the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP). The CUPP had earlier alleged that the presidency had finalised plans to arrest the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnogehn. The organisation told newsmen that the Federal Government has been pressuring members of the National Judicial Commission […]
Melaye was asked to produce three sureties, one of whom is the clerk of the National Assembly. The clerk is saddled with the responsibility of producing Melaye when he is scheduled for arraignment. A High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West district in the National Assembly. […]
“I am warning senior lawyers to be very careful with respect to charges. You must ensure that the litigant is paying you from his or pocket. The moment you allow a Governor or President of the country or anybody for that matter to dip his or her hand to public treasury, you might run into […]
The mood at the Force Headquarters was calm when the news of the replacement filtered in. It was also gathered that the outgoing IGP had been quietly removing his personal effects from the office since last Friday. There are indications at the Force Headqaurters in Abuja that a new Inspector General of Police (IGP), AIG […]