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Tribunal Sacks Imo Reps Member, Ikenga Ugochinyere

THE Imo State National and State House of Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal has sacked a member of the House of Representatives, Ikenga Ugochinyere. Ugochinyere contested the election under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The tribunal ordered a supplementary election within 90 days in the state as it declared that Ugochinyere …

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Kogi 2023: Akpoti’s Tribunal Victory Unsettles Bello, APC

IN Kogi Central, the senatorial district of Governor Yahaya Bello, the tribunal sacked Abubakar Ohere and ordered that Natasha Akpoti should be given a certificate of return. Meanwhile, in Kogi East, the court sacked Jibrin Echocho and declared a rerun of the election. Governor Yahaya Bello, following the verdict, said …

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Kaduna Central: Court Affirms Sen Usman’s Election

THE tribunal in Kaduna State on Saturday affirmed the election of Lawal Adamu-Usman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the senator representing Kaduna Central. Abdullahi Muhammad-Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had filed a petition challenging the election of the PDP senator on four grounds that include school …

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Peter Obi Failed To Prove Overvoting, Alteration Of Results – Tribunal

THE Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) has said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, failed to prove corrupt practices during the presidential election. Justice Haruna Tsammani said Obi failed to prove the allegations of non-compliance with the Electoral Act during the last presidential election. Tsammani highlights …

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Why We Upheld Shettima’s Nomination – Tribunal

THE Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday struck out the petition of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). In a ruling on the objections against the petition made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Presiding Justice of the Court, Justice Haruna …

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