Obiageli Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, has talked about the Presidential Tribunal. She stated that “all eyes, both at home and abroad, are now on the Nigerian Judiciary”. In a tweet on Monday, Ezekwesili asked “God to help the five justices to act with “utmost integrity and uphold the rule of law at all…
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi, has called for the hearing of the Presidential election petition tribunal to be transmitted live to the public. He made the call on Twitter. According to him, the reason is because the petitions before the presidential election petition tribunal are public interest…
GIOTV reports that the presidential election petition tribunal has adjourned its sitting. The Tribunal adjourned its sitting to Wednesday, May 10, matters brought before it challenging the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. This was disclosed in a tweet on Monday by one of the spokespersons for the Labour Party, LP, Kenneth Okonkwo. “After a…
Names of justices to preside over the petitions filed against the election of Bola Tinubu as president have been revealed. Recall that five political parties and their candidates are respectively challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election on grounds of non-compliance with the electoral laws as well as the guidelines of the Independent…
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima and 28 incoming governors have been told that they must declare their assets before May 29. The Code of Conduct Bureau gave the order twenty-two days to the presidential inauguration. Other officials, including senators-elect and Reps-elect, are expected to declare their assets before June 5 when…
The Presidential Election Tribunal is set to start hearing the cases before it. The tribunal will begin hearing of the petitions filed before it by aggrieved opposition parties against the election of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu today, Monday May 8. Recall that following the declaration of Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as winner…
The Oyo State Government has demoted six teachers for their involvement in examination malpractice. The state government announced the demotion of the affected teachers via a letter on Sunday. According to the letter, the teachers were demoted over their involvement in examination malpractice during the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination, conducted by the West African…
Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai, has explained why he would not accept the position of Chief of Staff to the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to the outgoing governor, he would prefer to be involved in the private sector or civil society to contribute to the country’s growth. Speaking during the commissioning of the…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has appointed a new Head of Service. The governor announced the appointment of Olubunmi Oni as the new Head of Service in the state on Friday. The new Head of Service takes over from Mrs Ololade Agboola. Agboola retired from the state’s civil service recently. Commissioner for Special Duties, Mrs…
15-year-old Lotanna Azuokeke, who broke Jamb highest score record has been offered a full university scholarship. It was earlier reported that the young lad who is a native of Ọba in Idemmili South LGA of Anambra State and attended Bishop Otubelu Juniorate, Trans Ekulu, Enugu State, bagged 99 in the exam, the highest point recorded…