The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja on Friday, upheld the dismissal of Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) and declared Yusuf Gawuna, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the duly elected governor of the state.In a unanimous judgment
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President Bola Tinubu will on Saturday depart Abuja for Berlin, Germany, to attend the G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) Conference on November 20, 2023, hosted by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), disclosed this in a statement Friday.Ngelale said during the conference that
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday affirmed the election of Bala Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18 governorship election in Bauchi State.The appellate court upheld the judgment of the Bauchi state governorship tribunal, which dismissed the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress
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A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the remand of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, in Kuje Correctional Facility pending a ruling on his bail application.Justice Hamza Muazu issued the order on Friday, November 17, on Emefiele’s
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has voided the election of Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State and declared the election inconclusive.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Lawal the winner of the March 18 governorship election.But the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenged the victory of Lawal, who
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