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Nov 26, 2023
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He spoke with newsmen on the sidelines of a prayer session organised for him in his Ijagbo country home at Oyun local government area of Kwara State yesterday. The minister urged politicians to stop unfounded insinuations against the judges, adding that anybody that has concrete evidence against any judge should feel...
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Nov 25, 2023
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The materials include Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and result sheets for Adavi, Okene, Okehi, Ogori-Magongo, Ajaokuta, Lokoja, Kogi and Bassa LGAs of the state. Ado Birnin-Kudu, chairman of the tribunal, gave the order on Saturday following two ex-parte motions filed on November 19 by the SDP and Murtala Y...
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Nov 18, 2023
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In its judgment on Friday, the Appeal Court agreed with the judgment of the tribunal, ruling that the fielding of Abba Yusuf was in breach of the Electoral Law as he was not qualified to contest that Election The verdict comes nearly two months after the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, on September 20, sa...
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Nov 17, 2023
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But the APC approached the Tribunal, citing alleged electoral malpractice. The Tribunal, agreeing with the APC, nullified Yusuf’s election, adding that over 160,000 ballot papers “were not signed or stamped by INECâ€. Yusuf’s votes were subsequently reduced to 853,939 while Ganuwa’s 890,705 votes were not affe...
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Oct 28, 2023
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The three-man panel led by Justice Theodora Uloho struck out the demands of All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru for lack of merit. In its ruling, the Tribunal said that Fintiri fulfilled all the requirements of the electoral law to be returned as winner while the petitioners...
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Oct 28, 2023
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Manir Mohammed Dan’Iya of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had filed a petition challenging the victory of Senator Wamakko on the allegations of certificate forgery, non-qualification, and that the election did not comply substantially with the provisions of the Electoral Act. READ ALSO: Supreme Court Dismisses...
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Oct 25, 2023
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Abdullahi Danbaba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had filed a petition challenging the victory of Tambuwal praying that the Tribunal declare the election inconclusive for not complying substantially with the provisions of the Electoral Act. Danbaba had also asked the Tribunal to order a re-election in 28 polling...
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Oct 20, 2023
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Counsel to the PDP in Kebbi State, Barrister Nura Bello, in a statement issued on Thursday, said they were not only dissatisfied but dismayed by how the tribunal affirmed the governorship election of the APC despite the evidence and documents before it. “Considering the evidence presented before the tribunal by t...
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Oct 20, 2023
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These facts were revealed yesterday in Abuja by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which said 891 petitions of 1,196 on 2023 polls had so far been either dismissed or withdrawn. Contrary to claims in some sections of the media, INEC said the loss of 74.4 percent of the petitions confirmed the credibi...
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Oct 14, 2023
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The 38 paged document dated October 13, with 34 grounds of appeal was filed by his team of lawyers led by Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Clement Onwuenwunor. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Gov Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, the All Progressive Congress (APC), the Labour Party and it...
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Oct 11, 2023
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The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State, Gbadebo-Rhodes Vivour (GRV) has filed his Notice of Appeal before the Court of Appeal, Lagos challenging the decision of the State Governorship Tribunal which upheld the return of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The notice of appeal, which was settled by one of hi...
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Oct 9, 2023
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Saturday, September 30, 2023, was a day like no other in the political calendar of Ogun State. Although it was the day the State Governorship Election Tribunal delivered its verdict on the petition of Oladipupo Adebutu and the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) against the reelection of Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo...
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