The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed an application by a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, seeking to strike out charges against him.In his ruling on Wednesday, Justice Emeka Nwite dismissed the application on the ground that the court has the exclusive right and Jurisdiction to hear
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The suspended collation of the Abia State governorship election will resume by 4pm Wednesday at the Collation Centre located inside the premises of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), headquarters Umuahia.Mrs. Rebecca Jim, head of voter education and publicity, confirmed this to Newspaper.According to her, the Presiding Officer and Vice
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Over 250 constitutional and human rights lawyers have called on the National Judicial Council (NJC), to direct all courts in Nigeria not to entertain cases brought before them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).Recently, some judges have sentenced the chairman of the commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, to prison for
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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Screening Committee for Bayelsa State yesterday screened and cleared Senator Douye Diri for the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state.The screening exercise took place at the PDP headquarters in Abuja.Diri, who is the incumbent governor of the state, was the only aspirant from
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Yobe State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected result of the gubernatorial election held last Saturday in which the incumbent governor and candidate of the All Progressives congress (APC) Hon Mai Mala Buni was declared winner with 317,113 votes.The rejection was announced at a news conference organised
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Rotary Districts in Nigeria, an Initiative of the Rotary Inter-country Committee of Great Britain and Ireland – Nigeria, has become the first Rotary International entity to be given a national election observation status in the world, as Nigeria became the first country in 118 years of Rotary’s existence, where a
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All Progressive Congress (APC), in Kano State has declared the just concluded gubernatorial election won by New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) candidate Abba Kabir Yusuf, faulty and thus cannot stand.The APC legal adviser, Abdul Fagge made the disclosure during a press conference yesterday, saying there was no way the election
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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State have said that they are already in possession of disturbing issues on the violation of the electoral act, adding that the election was a charade.The chairman of the party in the state, Hon Muhammad Bello Aliyu Goronyo, in a statement said their members
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, has felicitated with the new governor-elect in Sokoto State, Hon Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, over his landslide victory during last Saturday’s governorship and State House of Assembly elections.The revered traditional and religious leader was represented at the APC leader, Senator Aliyu Wamakko’s residence,
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Screening Committee, is expected to screen all governorship aspirants in the party in Imo State chapter, on March 21, 2023. At the moment, only two governorship aspirants in the state PDP, namely former governor of the state, Hon Emeka Ihedioha and the party’s national secretary,
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