Category: Politics/Governance

Tribunal: APM to present one witness to prove petition

May 22, 2023 πŸ‘ 0

According to the Allied Peoples Movement, it will only call one witness to the Presidential Election Petition Court to testify in support of its petition. The party stated that it would only call one witness, and that witness would testify three days later.   APM’s attorney, Mr. Shehu Abubakar, reported to the court on the […]

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Tribunal: Tinubu, APC oppose move to merge petitions

May 22, 2023 πŸ‘ 0

On Monday, the All Progressive Congress and Bola Tinubu, its leader, rejected a plan to combine the three remaining petitions being heard at the Presidential Election Petition Court, where the results of the presidential election on February 25 are being contested. Earlier on Saturday, Justice Haruna Tsammani, the panel’s chair, directed attorneys to consult the […]

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Buhari appoints new head for national productivity centre

May 21, 2023 πŸ‘ 0

The appointment of Dr. Nasir Raji-Mustapha as Director General of the National Productivity Centre has been approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. He took over for Kashim Akor, whose employment was up last Thursday.   During an extra-ordinary ministry management meeting, Sen. Chris Ngige, minister of labor and employment, announced the appointment. President Buhari’s confirmation of […]

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FG rolls out programme for Tinubu, Shettima swearing-in

May 19, 2023 πŸ‘ 0

The Federal Government has released the schedule of events for President-Elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inauguration as the 16th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on May 29. The event, which is expected to be attended by top dignitaries, foreign leaders, and heads of governments, will commemorate the country’s 7th consecutive democratic transition of […]

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Election Tribunal: Is It N1.5 Million Peter Obi Can’t Pay – Labour Party’s Arabambi Queries

May 18, 2023 πŸ‘ 0

Dr. Abayomi Arabambi, the suspended National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), has questioned why the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is unable to pay the N1.5 million fees required by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to release the necessary documents for the pre-hearing at the presidential election tribunal. The fees are necessary […]

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Apapa vows to appear again at tribunal two days after assault

May 18, 2023 πŸ‘ 0

Lamidi Apapa, who is serving in the role of acting National Chairman of the Labour Party, has vowed to return to the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, which is currently in session, on Friday. This information was shared by Apapa with our correspondent during an interview that took place on Friday in his hotel room in […]

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Umahi: Why I suspended my Senate president race

May 18, 2023 πŸ‘ 0

Yesterday, the outgoing governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, announced that he was suspending his ambition to become the next Senate President out of respect for his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the president-elect, Bola Tinubu. Umahi is leaving his position as governor of Ebonyi State. Umahi, who would be a newcomer in […]

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