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Politics

June 10, 2023

Tribunal admits Peter Obi’s video flash drive in evidence

The video clips are an interviews with INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu and Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education.

Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed in court, with members of Labour Party
June 10, 2023

Niger Governor Umar Bago revokes land for IBB University Suleja

The governor said that the land revocation was because the university was within a government designated area.

Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida University
June 9, 2023

10th NASS: Clark says Senate president should be Southern Christian

The Ijaw and Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) leader, said his concern was not primarily about zoning but “equity, justice and fairplay”.

Edwin Clark
June 9, 2023

Finance commissioners advise Tinubu to put all subsidy accruals in federation account

Nigeria’s finance commissioner has called on President Bola Tinubu’s government to ensure all accruals from the fuel subsidy removal go to the federation account.

President Bola Tinubu and fuel pump
June 9, 2023

Udeme Otong emerges 8th Akwa Ibom Assembly Speaker

Mr Otong, a two-term lawmaker, emerged after securing 20 votes to defeat his only contender, Ukpong Akpabio, who scored six votes.

Akwa Ibom Speaker Udeme Otong
June 9, 2023

Tribunal fixes June 19 to commence APM’s petition against Tinubu’s victory

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) is challenging the February 25 election victory of President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Allied Peoples Movement (APM)
June 9, 2023

I’m Labour Party lawmaker-elect, but Tinubu is my president; he’s prepared to serve Nigeria: Amobi Ogah

“Today is my best day. Today, I’m so happy that I’m an elected member seeing my president (Tinubu) talking. In fact, I’ve never known that this man is so intelligent,”

BOLA TINUBU, AMOBI OGAH, PETER OBI
June 9, 2023

Tribunal slams Tinubu’s lawyers for using frivolous tactics to manipulate proceedings

On Friday, the presidential election petitions tribunal cautioned Akin Olujimi, President Bola Tinubu’s lawyer.

President Bola Tinubu, Lawyers in Court
June 9, 2023
President Donald Trump
June 8, 2023

Gov Akeredolu incapacitated, should hand over to Deputy Governor Aiyedatiwa: SDP

“We implore Governor Akeredolu to safeguard his hard-earned reputation by handing over to his deputy in an acting capacity until he is capable of handling the state’s business.”

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa