Incoming first lady Mrs Oluremi Tinubu has been taken around some strategic areas of the official residence of the Presidential family in the Aso Rock Villa. First Lady, Aisha Buhari on Tuesday took Tinubu around the official residence. She explained that the glass House in the villa is a transitional home of the first family,…
In a new twist of events, the Action People’s Party , APP, has withdrawn its petition challenging the victory of President-elect, Bola Tinubu in the Feb 25th polls. Counsel for the party, Obed Agu, made this known during Wednesday’s proceedings. In the brief ruling, Justice Tsammani, who is the presiding judge of the Presidential Election…
It was jubilation galore in Osun state after Supreme Court today affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke as Governor of the state. Residents in their hundreds trooped into the streets of Osogbo, Ede, and other major towns in Osun, singing and dancing to the victory. The Supreme Court today affirmed Gov Ademola Adeleke as the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the Supreme Court’s verdict on the July 16, 2022, gubernatorial election in Osun State. It was reported that the Supreme Court earlier on Tuesday affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party as governor of the state. Justice Emmanuel Akomaye Agim, who delivered the judgment, ruled that former…
A Nigerian man who trekked from Gombe to Abuja for 15 days to celebrate President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory at the 2015 poll has begged Nigerians to forgive the outgoing President. Fifty-three-year-old Dahiru Buba begged on Buhari’s behalf when he spoke with NAN in Gombe on Tuesday, saying that Buhari had lived up to the expectations…
The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the Governor of Osun State. The judgment followed an earlier decision by a three-member panel of the appellate court led by Mohammed Shuaibu, which affirmed his victory, nullifying the judgment of the election petition…
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party is seeking five reliefs following the commencement of proceedings today by the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal. Recall that he challenged the outcome of the 2023 presidential election that produced candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Timubu. While Tinubu scored 8,794,726 votes to emerge winner,…
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife has begged supporters of Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar to support the government of Bola Tinubu, the president-elect. He made the plea while speaking in Lagos. He was hosting a delegation sent by William Ruto, the president of Kenya, at his Lagos residence. Present at the event were…
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described the word ‘reconciliation’ in some media reports of Peter Obi’s visit to him on Sunday, as a “most inappropriate and diversionary invocation”. Soyinka stressed that there was basically no issue to reconcile between him and Obi, who was the Labour Party, LP’s presidential candidate in the February 25…
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has given an order to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party LP, Peter Obi; President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The Tribunal ordered the parties to put their houses in order on documentary evidence to be used for and against the disputed election. The…