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INEC Chairman Faces Possible Jail Time as SERAP Files Contempt Suit Against Him

ABUJA, Nigeria — Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, risks imprisonment following a contempt lawsuit filed by the Socio-Economic...

Rivers State Local Gov’t Elections Halted By Bizarre Court Ruling

ABUJA, Nigeria - The local government elections scheduled for October 5, 2024, in Rivers State have been thrown into uncertainty following a Federal High...

PDP Rejects Edo Guber Election Outcome, ‘Our Candidate Asue Ighodalo Won’

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has formally rejected the result of the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday, challenging the...

APC vs PDP: Tight Race Unfolds in Edo Governorship Election

BENIN CITY, Nigeria — The Edo governorship election has produced a fiercely contested race between the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Asue Ighodalo, and...

Yiaga Africa Raises Concerns Over Violence Ahead of Edo Guber Election

BENIN CITY, Nigeria — As tensions rise ahead of the 2024 Edo State gubernatorial election, eight of the state’s 18 local government areas have...

Governor Diri Urges Sylva to Accept Court Verdicts and Respect Judiciary

YENAGOA, Nigeria - Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has once again advised Timipre Sylva, the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the November...

INEC Disavows Labour Party National Convention Held in Anambra

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially disassociated itself from the Labour Party's (LP) National Convention held in Anambra State. Rotimi...

Adamawa: Supreme Court Upholds Governor Fintiri’s Election, Dismisses Binani’s Appeal

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Supreme Court of Nigeria has affirmed the election of Ahmadu Fintiri as the Governor of Adamawa State, dismissing an appeal...

Supreme Court Validates PDP’s Dauda Lawal As Duly Elected Zamfara Governor

ABUJA, Nigeria - In a definitive ruling, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the election of Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party,...

Presidential Election Petition Court Dismisses APC Challenge Against Peter Obi

ABUJA, Nigeria—The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, has ruled against the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC,...

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