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PDP Rejects PEPC Judgment

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The Peoples Democratic party (PDP) has rejected the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) judgment affirming the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the Feb. 25 presidential election. The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said that the judgment was against reason, facts and evidence presented in court. “As a party, […]

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Tribunal Affirms Tinubu’s Election As President

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The Presidential Election Petitions Court on Wednesday affirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). On whether the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was right to return Tinubu as the duly elected by majority of lawful votes cast in the February 25, 2023 poll, the Tribunal held that the petitioner […]

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LP rejects Presidential Election Tribunal’s Judgement

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The Labour Party, LP, has rejected the Presidential Election Petition Court’s judgement which upheld the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC. A the reliefs sought by the Labour Party and its candidate, Mr Peter Obi were thrown out by the Tribunal on Wednesday. Reacting, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, […]

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List of Top Declarations By PEPC So Far

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Here’s a summary of some key verdicts rendered by the Presidential Election Petition Court thus far:

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Tribunal Dismisses LP/Obi’s Petition On 25 Per Cent 

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The Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal has declared that the petition of Peter Obi claiming President Bola Tinubu did not secure 25 per cent votes in the FCT is irrelevant. Justice Haruna Tsammani on Wednesday said the FCT does not enjoy a special status in that Nigerians residing there are not superior to citizens in other […]

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Obi Failed To Prove How He Scored Majority Votes – PEPC

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The Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC), on Wednesday afternoon, held that the Labour Pary (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, failed to adequately detail their allegations of corrupt practices, vote suppression, fictitious results, and other irregularities in their petition challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. A member […]

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Tribunal Declares Natasha Winner Of Kogi Central Senatorial Election

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The election petition tribunal sitting in Lokoja has declared Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the winner of the February 25 Kogi Central Senatorial election. The tribunal Chairman, Justice K.A. Orjiakoin in his ruling on Wednesday said Uduaghan scored 54,064 votes to defeat his closest rival Sadiku-Ohere who polled 51,291 votes. He urged Ohere to pay Akpoti-Uduaghan N500,000 […]

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JUST IN: PEPC Strikes Out APM’s Suit Against Tinubu, Shettima

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The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) has struck out  the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) suit against President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) is arguing that Vice President Kashim Shettima was not qualified as Tinubu’s running mate as his nomination breached Section 35 of the Electoral Act 2022 and […]

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VIDEO: VP Shettima, Gbajabiamila, Govs, Others Attend PEPC

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Ahead of the final judgement of the Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC) on the petitions filed against the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu slated for this Wednesday morning, a mammoth crowd of litigants, lawyers and other interested parites have arrived the court. Already seated in the courtroom were Vice President Kashim Shettima; Chief of […]

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PDP Postpones Campaign Launch For Imo Guber Poll

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the launch of its campaign for the Nov. 11 Imo governorship election. The PDP said this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba.Ologunagba, also the Chairman, Special National Publicity Committee for the election, said that the postponement of the launch […]

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Tribunal: Labour Party Decries Justice Odili’s Remarks

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The Labour Party has raised concerns about retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Mary Odili’s, statement regarding the forthcoming judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court, describing it as a pre-emptive pronouncement. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Obiora Ifoh, in a statement in Abuja, expressed the party’s concerns, stressing the need to draw […]

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Our Subsidy Removal Protest Under Jonathan Was Political – Fayemi

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Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, characterized the 2012 Occupy Nigeria protest against the proposed removal of petrol subsidy by then-President Goodluck Jonathan’sadministration as a “politically motivated” event.  Fayemi expressed these views during his keynote address at the 60th birthday celebration of Prof. Udenta Udenta, the founding National Secretary of the Alliance for Democracy and […]

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Tribunal Sacks APC Senator

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A Tribunal sitting in Lokoja has sacked Jibrin Isah, Senate Committee chairman on Customs Excise and Tariffs on the ground that elections were cancelled in some 94 polling units. It ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a supplementary election in the affected 94 polling units. The tribunal Chairman, Justice K.A. Orjiako, who delivered […]

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Security Alert In Abuja As Tribunal Decides Tinubu, Atiku, Obi’s Fate

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Palpable anxiety has gripped the country, especially the Federal Capital Territory, as the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) delivers its much-awaited judgment on the February 25 election. Chief Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Umar Mohammed Bangari, who confirmed the date on Monday, said live telecast of the judgment by interested Television stations would be allowed. […]

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I Would Have Fired Wike From PDP If… – Momodu

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The Director of Strategic Communications for the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Dele Momodu, says he plans to expel the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, from the People’s Democratic Party if given the authority. Despite his desire to sack Wike from the PDP, Momodu did not object to Wike’s ministerial appointment by President […]

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JUST IN: NNPP Expels Kwankwaso

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A faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party under the leadership of Major Agbo has expelled the presidential candidate of the party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, over his alleged anti-party activities and misappropriation of party campaign funds. Kwankwaso’s expulsion was announced in a statement released in Abuja on Tuesday by NNPP factional National Publicity Secretary, Abdulsalam […]

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Shaibu Withdraws Suit Against ‘Senior Brother’ Obaseki

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The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shuaibu, has withdrawn the suit he filed at the Federal High Court to stop alleged plots by the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, to remove him from office. Shaibu, in a circular dated September 5, 2023, cited the case with Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1027/2023 which named the Inspector General of […]

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APC Speaks On Nominating Umahi’s Brother To Replace Him

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, has debunked reports that it has nominated former Gov. David Umahi’s brother, Austin, to replace him in the Senate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the Ebonyi South senatorial district seat became vacant after Sen. David  Umahi was appointed Minister of Works. The state Chairman of […]

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Presidential Tribunal To Deliver Judgment September 6

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The much-anticipated verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPT) is expected to be delivered on Wednesday, September 6th. Umar Bangari, the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, has officially confirmed this during an interview with Channels Television on Monday. He also stated that the proceedings will be available for live broadcast on interested television […]

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PDP Chieftain Speaks On Possibility Of Wike’s Expulsion

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Daniel Bwala, a former spokesperson for the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Council in the 2023 presidential poll, says the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, will be expelled from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the appropriate time.  Bwala spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Thursday night a day after Wike, a […]