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ECOWAS parliament overrules draft Gambia special tribunal decision
The ECOWAS Parliament has issued an unfavorable opinion on the adoption of a draft decision on the establishment of a special tribunal for The Gambia, and the adoption of the tribunal’s statute. The 6th parliament in a resolution marked: ECW/PARL/RES.004/JULY/2024 deliberated and adopted the resolution issued on Friday in Abuja during its 2024 first ordinary session. The parliament also mandated…
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Environmental crimes tribunal underway–FG
The Federal Government says it is working towards setting up a tribunal that will be responsible for trying perpetrators of environmental crimes across the country. The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, disclosed this at a stakeholders meeting on Thursday in Abuja in commemoration of the World Environment Day (WED). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the WED is…
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PDP congratulates Diri on tribunal victory
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa over his victory at the State Governorship Election Tribunal which upheld his re-election as the state governor. The party said this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba on Tuesday in Abuja. He said that the judgment had upheld the expressed will of the…
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Steel minister congratulates Kogi Gov.Ododo on victory at tribunal
The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu, has congratulated Gov. Usman Ododo on his victory at the election tribunal. Audu congratulated the governor in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Mrs Lizzy Okoji on Monday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Governorship Election petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday, dismissed the…
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Ekiti deputy governor hails Gov. Oyebanji’s victory at the tribunal, woos opposition
Ekiti Deputy Governor, Mrs Monisade Afuye, on Thursday hailed Gov. Biodun Oyebanji’s victory at the Election Petition Tribunal, According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),The tribunal ruled in favour of Oyebanji on Thursday in a case instituted by Mr Segun Oni, governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) at the June 18 election. Responding to the verdict at…
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Breaking news: Oni loses, Ekiti Tribunal upholds Oyebanji’s election
The Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State and his deputy, Mrs Monisade Afuye. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Tribunal in its judgment on Thursday in Ado -Ekiti dismissed the petition of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Mr Segun Oni. In the judgment read by the Chairman,…
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Tribunal upholds Yahaya Bello’s election
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, yesterday, earned a huge when the Kogi Election Petition Tribunal dismissed the petition of Musa Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) regarding the gubernatorial elections held in the state on November 16, 2019. Wada’s suit challenged the emergence of Governor Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the said election, insisting that…
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Mama Taraba Challenges Guber Polls
Barely hours after INEC Returning Officer for Taraba governorship election, Kyari Mohammed, declared Darius Ishaku of the PDP as the winner of the guber poll, reports just coming in inform that the candidate of the APC, Aisha Alhassan, has rejected the results of the poll. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Mrs Alhassan, popularly called ‘Mama Taraba’, while addressing a…
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Go to tribunal, INEC tells aggrieved politicians
The Independent National Electoral Commission has asked aggrieved politicians to take their grievances to the election petition tribunals.The commission said that though some pockets of violent incidents were recorded during Saturday’s governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections, it still maintained that the exercise recorded a pass mark.The electoral body stated this in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday.…
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Jonathan stops PDP’s bid to contest Buhari’s victory
President Goodluck Jonathan may have prevailed on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to challenge President-elect Gen. Muhammadu Buhari’s victory in last Saturday’s election. Instead of planning a case for the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, the Presidency will raise a Transition Committee on Tuesday, a source told The Nation yesterday.Vice President-elect Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is likely to head the All…
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Presidential Polls: PDP vows to challenge Gen Buhari’s ‎victory at Tribunal
The  Peoples Democratic Party has said it will challenge the outcome of the March 28 presidential election. The Independent National Electoral Commission, through its Chairman and Chief Returning Officer, Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday morning, declared Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.)‎ of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of the election. The PDP through its agent at the National Collation Centre in…
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