Labor Party rejects judgment of governorship tribunal in Rivers, proceeds to Appeal Court

The verdict of the Rivers State Governorship Election Tribunal, which was conducted in Abuja, upholding the election of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, was not unexpected, according to the Labor Party in Rivers State. In an interview with Today FM, Gogo Wellington, the publicity secretary for the Labour Party in Rivers, stated that the party would... Read More

Gov. Oyebanji counts blessings of Ekiti creation 27 years after

Ekiti Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on Saturday counted many blessings from the creation of the state 27 years. The governor, in a broadcast to the people of the state marking the creation on Oct. 1, 1996 and the 63rd Independence Anniversary of Nigeria, noted that there are abundant reasons to justify the celebration. Oyebanji... Read More

BREAKING: Rivers guber: Labour Party loses as Tribunal delivers ruling

The appeal submitted by Labour Party candidate Beatrice Itubo against the proclamation of Simnalaye Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party as the winner of the state’s governorship election in 2023 has been rejected by the Rivers State Governorship Election petition. The All Progressives Congress, APC candidate, Tonye Cole, and LP filed a petition, which... Read More

BREAKING: Tribunal dismisses NNPP petition against Nasarawa Governor

The case submitted by Abdullahi Maidoya, the NNPP’s candidate for governor in the general election of 2023, was dismissed by the Nasarawa State Governorship Election Tribunal on Monday. You might remember that when Abdullahi Sule was declared the victor of the state’s March 18, 2023 governorship election, Maidoya took the governor to court. The... Read More

Tinubu suspends VAT on diesel

A six-month suspension of the 7.5% Value Added Tax on Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel, has been granted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Following a Sunday meeting between the federal government and organized labor, Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, announced this. The trend coincides with the rising price... Read More

Gov Lawal summons security heads over abduction of students in Zamfara

Following the recent kidnapping of students from the Federal University in Gusau, Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has called an urgent security meeting. Following the University students’ abduction from their off-campus housing in Sabo Gida hamlet in Bungudu Local Government Area last night, the Emergency Security Council met. Sulaiman Bala Idris, the governor’s spokeswoman,... Read More

BREAKING: Plateau tribunal dismisses APC’s petition, upholds Gov Mutfwang’s election

The petition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the election of Governor Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was dismissed by the Plateau State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos, the state capital. The Tribunal found that the PDP held a valid congress in Plateau State on September 25, 2023,... Read More

BREAKING: Enugu Governorship Tribunal dismisses Edeoga’s petition, affirms Mbah

On Thursday, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Peter Mbah was confirmed as governor by the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which was in session in Enugu State. The Labour Party, LP’s Barr Chijioke Edeoga disputed Mbah’s election. Edeoga’s petition was based in large part on Mbah’s alleged forging of a National Youth Service Corps, or... Read More

Tinubu celebrates First Lady at 63

First Lady Oluremi has been referred to by President Bola Tinubu as a significant pillar in his success. The president wrote a personal statement in which he expressed his pleasure at sharing familial, political, and professional life with the First Lady. “My trusted partner in every venture, and the one special person who has... Read More

BREAKING: David Umahi, Wike, and 26 others make Tinubu’s ministerial list [FULL LIST]

Former Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi and his colleague from Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, have been proposed as the president’s minister nominees. The 28 candidates for ministerial positions were announced by Senate President Goodwill Akpabio on Thursday during plenary. The list was given to the Senate during plenary on Thursday by Femi Gbajabiamila, a... Read More