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The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) on Friday held its National Executive Council meeting in Lagos to discuss the Paris club refund and other critical issues affecting the association. In his welcome address, Mr Alabi David, ALGON’s President and Chairman, Bariga Local Government, said that the NEC was[Read More…]
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the February 25 poll, Peter Obi, has arrived at the venue of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal for the hearing which begins Monday. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared that Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress polled 8,794,726 votes to win[Read More…]
Taraba House of Reps member-elect dies The House of Representatives member-elect for Jalingo/Yorro/ Zing Federal Constituency Taraba State, Hon. Isma’ila Yushua Maihanchi, is dead. Maihanchi died in the early hours of Saturday after a brief illness at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja. An aide to the late member-elect said he[Read More…]
The Senate on Friday postponed resumption of plenary till May 2, 2023. The Clerk to the Senate, Chinedu Akabueze, made this known in a statement in Abuja. The Senate on Wednesday April 5 adjourned plenary till April 25 to allow lawmakers observe Easter and Eid-El-Fitr holidays. The Clerk to the[Read More…]
Senator Dino Melaye has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the Kogi State governorship election scheduled for November 11, 2023. According to the chairman of the PDP primary Election Committee, Ahmed Makarfi, the former Kogi West federal lawmaker polled 313 votes to defeat his closest rival, Jabiru Usman,[Read More…]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has waded into the drama unfolding in the Adamawa State supplementary governorship election. INEC in a statement posted on its official Twitter handle by Barr. Festus Okoye, its National Commissioner, Information & Voter Education, said the decision of the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC),[Read More…]
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri on Wednesday emerged candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 11, 2023 governorship election. Diri won the ticket with a total of 305 votes as the sole aspirant of the party out of 313 votes cast during the primaries which took place[Read More…]
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission ((INEC) has for the first time responded to accusations that it failed to follow the Electoral Act 2022 and also failed to abide by its own guidelines on mode of collation of results in the last presidential election. TheNiche in a report says, INEC’s response[Read More…]
The Supreme Court has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to act on its judgement that recognised Edozie Njoku as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA. The apex court, through its Registrar, Litigation, Zainab Garba, forwarded the Certified True Copy, CTC, of its judgement on[Read More…]
A Labour Party State Assembly candidate for Owerri Municipal Constituency of Imo State, Clinton Amadi, has been released after spending days in police custody. Amadi, who was a lawmaker at the state House of Assembly between 2007 and 2011 was arrested on Monday April 3, at the state secretariat of[Read More…]
