Tag Archives: Electoral

A renewed push by Nebraska Republicans to move to a “winner-take-all” system in presidential elections has raised the prospect that the 2024 contest could end in an electoral college tie — with the House of Representatives deciding the winner. Nebraska and Maine are the only states that divide their electoral …

Here is a full text of Peter Obi’s speech reacting to the October 26 judgement of the Supreme court affirming President Tinubu’s electoral victory.  ”Remarks at a Press Conference by Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, CON Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party on The Supreme Court Judgment of 26th October, 2023 …

Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of President Bola Tinubu, has described the October 26 verdict of the Supreme Court affirming her husband as the winner of the February 25, 2023 presidential election as “the Lord’s doing.”   Mrs Tinubu who is a pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG …

    Trump’s former campaign lawyer, Jenna Ellis cried as she pleaded guilty on Tuesday in the Georgia election subversion case and will cooperate with Fulton County prosecutors.   At an unscheduled hearing in Atlanta, Ellis pleaded guilty to one count of aiding and abetting false statements, a felony stemming …

  The Supreme Court will this morning October 23 hear the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and Allied Peoples Movement (APM), seeking the nullification of President Bola Tinubu’s electoral victory in the February 25, 2023 presidential election.   The Panel of seven justices will be …

The Presidential Election Petitions Court has said the Electoral Act 2022 made no provision for electronic transmission of election results.    Delivering judgement in the petitions challenging the victory of Bola Tinubu in the February 25, 2023, presidential election, the five-man panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, on Wednesday, September …

He believes that the only credible election held in Nigeria was the annulled 1993 poll. Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie claims that he lost interest in Nigerian elections following the annulment …

Director General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, who addressed an international press conference at the party’s campaign headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, July 13, called for the immediate dismissal and prosecution of the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu.   Asides …

The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed an application filed by Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party (LP)’s candidate, in the March 18 election, seeking to consolidate his petition with that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and it’s candidate, Olajide Adediran.   The Tribunal on Monday, June 5 …

The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to prosecute over 200 persons arrested for various electoral offences during the just concluded general elections.   This comes as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it was investigating 13 suspects for voters’ inducement during the presidential and …