Appeal Court Affirms Tambuwal’s Election

Hamilton Nwosa
Writer

Ad

UNGA: Shettima to Deliver Nigeria’s National Statement Wednesday

Vice President Kashim Shettima is scheduled to deliver Nigeria’s national statement on Wednesday at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. He will speak on behalf of President Bola Tinubu between 3:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. local time. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria is expected to unveil its…

Concerns as Four Female LGA Officials Die in Lagos Just Two Months After Inauguration

By Abiola Olawale Concerns have escalated as Lagos State is reeling from the sudden deaths of four prominent female Local Government Area (LGA) officials, all within two months of their swearing-in ceremony. The rapid succession of these losses—occurring between August 13 and September 21—has ignited public outcry over the cause of their deaths. The New…

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan celebrates office unsealing with cheering supporters

By Obinna Uballa Supporters of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Tuesday thronged the streets of Abuja to celebrate the unsealing of her National Assembly office, six months after her suspension from the Senate. The crowd accompanied the Kogi Central lawmaker from the Federal Capital Territory High Court, where she had appeared in a defamation case filed…

Ad

The Appeal Court sitting in Sokoto on Friday upheld the election of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as duly elected.

The four-man panel in a unanimous decision upheld Tambuwal’s election after dismissing the Appeal filed by the Appellant and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto for lacking in merit.

Justice Hussein Muktar who presided over the sitting that lasted over two hours delivered the Lead judgement which affirmed the decision of the lower court that the appellant had failed to prove the allegations of over-voting.

Ad

Unlocking Opportunities in the Gulf of Guinea during UNGA80
X whatsapp