Tag: Presidential Election

Full List: Atiku enlists Ozekhome, Gadzama, 17 other SANs to challenge Tinubu’s victory in the 2023 presidential election

Ayo Olowo

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has inaugurated the legal team to challenge the outcome of the February 25 presidential election. The former vice-president of Nigeria briefed the team at his campaign headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. He mandated them to “establish the claim of illegality in the February […]

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2023: Reasons Why Osinbajo’s Presidential Declaration is Immoral, Unacceptable –  Eze

Ayo Olowo

Erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party (nPDP) and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s expression of interest for the 2023 presidential race as an act of careless perfidy and deliberate embarrassment to the sensibilities of the lettered Nigerian public. In […]

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Atiku vs Buhari: Presidential Election Tribunal set to deliver judgement on Wednesday

Ayo Olowo

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja will on Wednesday deliver judgment in the case instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, challenging the outcome of the February 23, 2019 election. The petitioners asked the five-man tribunal led by Justice Mohammed Garba to nullify President Buhari’s victory at […]

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Presidential election tribunal to begin sitting on Wednesday

Eben Tanimola

The presidential election petitions tribunal will on Wednesday begin sitting to hear cases, including the petition brought by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, against the All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Muhammadu Buhari. Mr Abubakar had approached the tribunal with a petition alleging massive electoral fraud and requesting that the tribunal […]

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INEC receives 79 nominations for presidential poll

Ayo Olowo

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it received nominations from 79 political parties for the 2019 presidential election and 6,352 for the National Assembly. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this while addressing newsmen in Abuja on update on the implementation of activities for the 2019 general elections. The breakdown of the […]

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