The state government had instituted an eight-count charge bordering on bribery allegations, misappropriation and division of public funds running into billions of Naira against Ganduje, alongside his wife, Hafsat Umar. Others are Abubakar Bawuro, Umar Abdullahi Umar, Jibrilla Muhammad, Lamash Properties Limited, Safari Textiles Limited and Lasage General Enterprises Limited.
Over the weekend, the leadership of the state ruling party, APC, formally received Brian Odey and other defectors in a grand event. Odey joined the APC in Yahe Ward of Yala LGA. Both factions led by Ogar Osim and John Ushie, told the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, CROSIEC, that they are ready to […]
In a motion ex parte filed on 20th September before Justice Simon Amobeda, by the APC and Aminu Tiga against the state electoral umpire, Kano State House of Assembly, Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and 11 other defendants, the plaintiffs urged the court to grant interim injunction to stop the conduct of the council […]
In a statement from the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC criticised Yiaga Africa for allegedly attempting to second-guess INEC’s authority. Morka described the group’s actions as overstepping their mandate as election observers. He also stressed that election observers such as Yiaga Africa should respect INEC’s statutory role and refrain from encroaching on […]
Amadi’s statement comes after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared the All Progressives Congress, APC’s Monday Okpebholo as winner of the Edo State governorship election. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, had also rejected the result declared by the INEC. PDP’s state collation agent for the party Tony Iyoha, alleged that the results from two […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo has been declared winner of the Edo State governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. According to the results announced by the Returning Officer, Faruk Kuta, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, at the commission’s collation center in Benin city, APC […]
Reports say that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC conducted the election on September 21, 2024. Obaseki lost his local government, Oredo, to the main opposition party, APC. The All Progressives Congress polled 30,780 votes while the PDP scored 24,938 votes. Idahosa who is the incumbent lawmaker representing the Ovia Federal constituency in the National […]
The OSSIEC chairman, Hashim Abioye revealed that the political parties affected included the All Progressives Congress, APC, Allied Peoples Movement, APM, and Action Peoples Party, APP. OSSIEC has scheduled the local government elections in the state for February 22, 2025. The OSSIEC chairman, Hashim Abioye, while presenting the report of the commission’s verification committee to […]
Chairman of the party Abdullahi Abbas, told newsmen in Kano that the party will ensure transparency in the use of the funds. Citing concerns over the alleged diversion of 130 trucks of food allocated to the state for selfish interests, Abbas said the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, government in Kano is frustrating the Federal Government’s […]
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has warned against any attempt to rig next week’s governorship election in Edo State. Atiku warned that Edo is not Lagos where, according to him, election can be rigged by the All Progressives Congress, APC. He spoke in Ekemwan area of Edo State […]