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The Court Of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Julius Abure as the Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a ruling delivered today March 6, the Appellate Court also set aside the decision of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court which last year restrained Abure and two others from …

The election of Ahmadu Fintiri as Governor of Adamawa State has been affirmed by the Supreme Court.    An appeal filed by the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aisha Dahiru, was dismissed on Wednesday, January 31, for lacking in merit. A five-member panel led by Justice John …

The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Peter Mbah as the governor of Enugu State.    The apex court resolved all the issues in favour of the governor and upheld the judgment of the Appeal Court that upheld his March 18, 2023 election.    A 5-man panel of justices …

Ahmadu Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been affirmed as the elected governor of Adamawa State bu a court of appeal.   The appellate court which upheld the decision of the tribunal, which on October 28 dismissed Aishatu Binani’s petition and upheld the declaration by the Independent National …

The political crisis in Rivers state has taken a different direction as the High Court Sitting in Port Harcourt affirmed Edison Ehie as the authentic Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.   Edison Ehie is one of the 4 lawmakers in the camp of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. He …

An Abia Election Petition Tribunal’s judgement affirming Alex Otti as winner of the state’s governorship election, has been affirmed by a court of appeal sitting in Lagos.    An appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) and their governorship candidates against the election …

The Court of Appeal has affirmed the March 18 election of Sheriff Oborevwori as goveror of Delta state. The judgment was delivered on Friday, November 24, nearly two months after the Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal upheld Oborevwori’s election.   The three-member tribunal headed by Justice C.H. Ahuchaogu dismissed …

Labour Party (LP) House of Representatives members representing Eti Osa Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Thaddeus Attah, has reclaimed his seat in the green chamber.    Recall that the Lagos State National and State House of Assembly Election Petition tribunal sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, in August annulled the February …

Former Governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu has been affirmed as the winner of Abia North Senatorial District by a court of appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday, November 6.    Justice Abiri who delivered judgement in the appeal filed by candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Nnamdi Iro …

The Ebonyi State Election Petitions Tribunal has affirmed the election of the governor of the state, Francis Nwifuru.    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had announced Francis Nwifuru winner of the poll after he polled a total of 199,131 votes to defeat Chukwuma Ifeanyi Odii of the Peoples Democratic …