Gov Peter Obi’s legal challenge of the INEC declaration of Gov Bola Tinubu as President suffered a setback this morning at the Supreme Court. The court knocked down a similar appeal on double nomination argued by the PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Obi has made the argument before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) one […]
Elections 2023
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Buhari and Tinubu off to Europe for health checks
Nigeria is currently without Muhammadu Buhari and Bola Tinubu, president and president-elect, as both jet to Europe for health checks.
Their Finest Hour
In Their Finest Hour, Akin Osuntokun rues the decision by a class of Yoruba politicians to torpedo Nigeria’s power rotation principle.
APC denies zoning NASS positions
The spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, denies zoning NASS leadership positions for the incoming 10th Assembly.
Anambra is most gender-friendly in politics
Southeast voters elected only four women to the National Assembly following INEC’s published list of winners of 25 February vote.
Aisha Binani and Adamawa Governorship elections
Nnedi Ogaziechi pens an open letter to Aisha Binani, Adamawa APC and first female governorship candidate in the 2023 elections.
APC, Labour conquer Southeast in Senate vote
The ruling APC and Labour share equal number of Senate seats as they conquer Southeast in the 25 February elections.
Southeast fragments into 4-party Region
Southeast – home to the Igbo – sets national record as it fragments into a 4-party region following 18 May governorship elections.
Quiet battle for Enugu Speaker intensifies
A quiet battle for the crown of Enugu House of Assembly Speaker intensifies in horse-trading targeting incoming members.
Enugu House of Assembly Members, 2023-2027
The Labour Party shows numerical strength among the incoming members of Enugu State House of Assembly following a resolution and a rerun.