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LP and Obi are challenging the election of Sen. Bola Tinubu. Counsel to the petitioners, Prof. Awa Kalu (SAN) said this on Saturday in Abuja at the resumed proceedings of the pre-hearing phase before the five justices of the court. “We still have a few hiccups at the Independent National …

Factional leader of Labour Party, Lamidi Apapa booed and mocked at the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja.    This happened after he and members of his faction fought over seats where Labour Party members were to sit for the court process.   Lamidi Apapa who has been attempting to …

The embattled REC, who is also a lawyer, landed himself in hot water after his controversial declaration of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aishatu Dahiru popularly known as Binani, as the winner of the April 15 supplementary governorship election in the North-East state. After days of evading arrest, Ari was …

Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has prayed to God to help the Supreme Court act rightly regarding the petition challenging his uncle’s victory. Naija News reports that Davido in a post via his Twitter handle expressed optimism that the judiciary will affirm the victory of his uncle, …

Delta North senator-elect, Ned Nwoko, has said the petition of the Labour Party Presidential candidate against the emergence of Tinubu as president-elect is an effort in futility.   Punch reports that Nwoko explained that once the President-elect is sworn in, the petition filed against him at the Presidential Elections Petitions …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to dismiss a petition filed by the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi over the outcome of the February 25th Presidential election.   Obi and his party filed a petition challenging the victory of …

Controversial singer, Portable has been captured in a viral video responding to questions thrown to him by police officers after being arrested by Ogun police command.    The Zazoo crooner was arrested on Friday, March 31, after the 72-hour ultimatum given to him by the Ogun State police command expired. …

Singer Portable has said that the boy he beat up that went to write a petition against him, was his apprentice.    Recall that on Tuesday, men of the Ogun state police command stormed his bar to pick him up but he resisted arrest, saying they did not have a …

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has reacted to the petition filed by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, demanding the arrest of the Labour Party LP Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates, Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed respectively, for comments he described as incendiary and capable …

He urged Nigerians to sign the petition in order to ensure that the singer is prevented from winning at the 2023 All Africa Music Award (AFRIMA). Last year, AFRIMA nominated Brymo in the ‘Song Writer of the Year’ category, and some Nigerians have signed the petition to stop the singer …