The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the elections of all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress in Zamfara State in the 2019 general elections.
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Supreme Court affirms Fayemi’s election, dismisses PDP’s appeal
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Kolapo Olusola-Eleka challenging the election of Governor Kayode Fayemi.
Amaechi thanks Buhari for not converting him to Islam
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, thanked Buhari for not converting him to Islam, saying he was misunderstood and criticised for associating with the president.
Tribunal upholds Wike’s electoral victory, dismisses LP’s petition
The Rivers State Governorship Election Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the Labour Party candidate in the last governorship election in the state, Chief Isaac Wonwu, against the victory of Governor Nyesom Wike.
Defamation: I won’t be distracted by Atiku’s claims, says Onochie
Atiku had urged the presidential aide to retract the allegation, publish an apology in not less than six (6) national dailies and on social media with compensation of N500 million for damages.
Supreme Court deletes legal action on Onnoghen’s suspension
A lawsuit filed by the Cross River State Government to challenge the suspension of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, was on Friday struck out by the Supreme Court.
Senate approves Emefiele for second term as CBN governor
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Godwin Emefiele as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for a second term, on Thursday.
Court stops EFCC, Police, DSS, CCT from probing Saraki
A Federal High Court in Abuja has asked the EFCC, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and three others from proceeding with their renewed probe of Senate President, Bukola Saraki.
‘I warned Osinbajo to always stay safe to avoid being mobbed’ – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed on Monday that he warned VP Yemi Osinbajo to always stay safe to avoid being mobbed during Trader Moni disbursement in markets across Nigeria.
AAC suspends Sowore, sworn-in Nzenwa as party new chairman
Omoyele Sowore, the national chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC) have been suspended on Monday.
