Nigeria’s President-elect Bola Tinubu sits at the International Centre waiting to receive his certificate of return by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja on March 1, 2023. (Photo by Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the election of Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s president in the 2023 general election. […]
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The Supreme Court has dismissed the application of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, to introduce new evidence against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Justice John Okoro of the Supreme Court dismissed the application on Thursday while delivering judgment in the appeal filed by Atiku and the presidential candidate of the […]
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The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State on Thursday suspended its State Youth Leader, Mr Folorunso Makinde. This was in a statement by its state spokesman, Mr Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, which was titled “Ondo PDP State Working Committe (SWC) Suspends Folorunso Makinde, State Youth Leader”. According to the statement: “Pursuant to section 58(1)(b)(f) and […]
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Authorities of the McPherson University, Ogun State, with the support of the Foursquare Ministers Welfare Scheme (FMWS), will on Friday, 27th October, 2023 unveil an ultramodern hostel facility for the use of its rising student population. This was in a statement on Thursday by the institution’s Deputy Registrar, Information & Public Relations, Mr. Sanmi Enigbokan. […]
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I welcome the verdict of the Justice John I. Okoro-led Panel of the Supreme Court on the Presidential Election petitions filed by the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party, challenging the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The court has done justice to all issues put up for consideration in […]
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By Banji Ayoola At long last, hopes of an amicable solution to the lingering dispute between the Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, brightened on Thursday, as the latter apologized to his principal over the resultant tension prevailing in the state. The dispute culminated in allegations leveled against the deputy governor […]
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. says time to tender such evidence has expired The Supreme Court, on Thursday, rejected the application by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to be allowed to tender a copy of President Bola Tinubu’s certificate, which he obtained from the Chicago State University, CSU, in the United States of […]
Continue ReadingBy Kayode Oseni The dreaded pandemic sometime ago, and its resultant loss in lives was said to be as a result of a mutated corona virus, tagged covid-19. Conspiracy theories were circulating around about the possible implication of 5G network in that pandemic. Whether this is true or not is yet to be ascertained. But […]
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Renowned professor of political economy, Pat Utomi, says the political class must change its approach to rescue country, as the nation is facing unprecedented inflation amid a decline in the naira to the dollar. Speaking in an interview on Arise TV, he stated that it is not business as usual and the national assembly must […]
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The Supreme Court will today settle the legal dispute that has been trailing the presidential election that was held on February 25. Though five petitions were initially entered against the declaration of President Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as the winner of the presidential contest that involved 17 candidates, however, only […]
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