Politics

A former member of Kogi State House of Assembly and Chieftain of All Progressive Congress(APC) Hon. Babadoko on Monday congratulated Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on his victory which affirmed his victory in the Governorship election of November 2019. The lawmaker in a congratulatory messege said, “The decision of the apex court lays to…

The Director and Head of Administration Lokoja Local Government, Engineer Yahaya Farouk Muhammed Danladi has congratulated Gov. Yahaya Bello on the supreme Court ruling which re-affirmed his victory at the November Governorship election,describing it as a victory for democracy. Farouk, in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja on Monday,said…

Kogi state Chairman of Nigeria Motorcycle Transport Union,Comrade Gimba Ibrahhim ,has congratulated Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on his victory at the supreme Court which on Monday 31,August 2020 upheld his election as the winner of November 2019, Governorship election This was contained in a congratulatory messege he personally signed on Monday and made…

The supreme Court siting in Abuja, today dismissed the appeal filed by PDP Governorship aspirant in November 2019 election, Engineer Musa Wada challenging the election of Governor Yahaya Bello of APC. The judgement,which was read by Hon. Justice Uwani Abba_Aji ruled that the appeal lack merit. Details later.

Ahead of the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, Dr Jimoh Ibrahim on Friday officially dumped the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ibrahim also donated 20 Kia Picanto cars to Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu APC candidate toward his re-election campaign. Mr Ibrahim,…

The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned hearing of the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate in the November 2019 election, Musa Wada, to August 31. Unsatisfied with ruling of the appellate court, Wada and PDP filed an appeal at the apex court, challenging the victory of…

Former House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, has spoken out on the speculations that he would run for the presidency in 2023 with former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, in 2023. Tinubu is the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In July, Dogara dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling APC. On…

Th Supreme Court has fixed Tuesday for the hearing of three appeals filed against the re-election of the Governor of Kogi State, Yahyah Bello which took place on the 16th November, 2019 election. The appeals were filed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Social Democratic Party(SDP). The hearing notice sent through SMS issued by…

The Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State has accused the All Progressives Congress of deploying thugs in two branded Sienna buses into Edo from Kogi State to intimidate the electorate and cause mayhem. The state Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Chris Nehikhare, who spoke on behalf of the party’s campaign council, said intelligence gathered by…

Former speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’abba has said that the lives of Nigerians are not better today than before 1999. Na’abba stated this in an interview with BBC Hausa on Wednesday after honoring an invitation by the Department of Security Service (DSS). The former lawnmaker said only some politicians who made…