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BREAKING: Tribunal upholds Obaseki’s election as Edo Governor

April 14, 2017Ayo Olowo2 Comments

Members of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State are in high spirit, as the Edo Election Petition Tribunal on Friday upheld the election of Mr Godwin Obaseki as governor of Edo. In a two-hour ruling read by the Chairman of the three-man panel, Justice Ahmed Badamasi, the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party […]

Faleke loses, as Tribunal uphold Yahaya Bello’s election

June 6, 2016June 7, 2016Ayo Olowo1 Comment

Kogi governorship election tribunal, sitting in Abuja, has upheld the election Yahaya Bello as governor of Kogi state. James Faleke, running mate to the late Abubakar Audu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 21, 2015 election, filed a petition against Yahaya Bello, asking the tribunal to declare him winner instead of […]

KOGI: Governor Bello, Faleke to know fate today

June 6, 2016Ayo Olowo

The Kogi state election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja, will today, deliver judgment on James Faleke’s petition against the incumbent Governor Yahaya Bello, both of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The verdict on Faleke’s petition will be followed on Tuesday with that on former Governor Idris Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party who also wants the […]

Rivers’ INEC bars APC from conducting forensic inspection of election materials

September 4, 2015September 3, 2015Ayo Olowo

The All Progressives Congress, APC, its attention has been drawn to the refusal today by the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, for the APC and its governorship candidate in the last April elections in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside to conduct forensic examination and analysis of election materials as per three separate Orders of the […]

Ambode’s Victory Upheld By Appeals Court

August 26, 2015Ayo Olowo

A court of Appeal today affirmed the verdict of the Lagos State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, which had upheld the declaration of Akinwunmi Ambode as the winner of the April 11 election. The appellate court aligned with the July 1 decision by the Justice Muhammad Sijaro-led tribunal, which had declared as incompetent and struck out […]

APC stole my victory in Nasarawa -Labaran Maku

August 21, 2015Ayo Olowo

Former Information Minister, Mr. Labaran Maku, who was a candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), in the March 28 governorship election in Nassarawa State, said on Thursday that he won the election and that the Independent National Electoral Commission wrongly gave his mandate to Governor Tanko Al-Makura. This assertion was made when he […]

Senate: Senator David Mark’s witnesses disappear

August 11, 2015Ayo Olowo

THE NEWS MAGAZINE Three of the eight witnesses called by David Mark in defence of the petition against him by Daniel Onjeh of the APC at the National Assembly Elections Tribunal, did not testify as they were not seen when called. Counsel to David Mark, Kenneth Ikonne, on Monday told the tribunal that he had […]

Rivers APC alleges gang-up by INEC, Judges to frustrate election petitionRivers APC alleges gang-up by INEC, Judges to frustrate election petition

July 21, 2015Ayo Olowo4 Comments

•Condemns dismissal of Dawari and Odili’s cases on technical grounds The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has alleged a grand conspiracy between the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) and some judges to frustrate the party’s petitions brought before the tribunals in respect of the March 28 and April 11 general elections in the State. […]