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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the petition filed by the Lagos State Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, as “wishy-washy”. In its 36-page final written address to the Lagos Governorship Election Tribunal, the APC in its response to…

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),has sued Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, for appointing himself as commissioner for works. According to court filings obtained by Peoples Gazette, the party claims the appointment contravened sections 183 and portions of 192 of the nation’s Constitution. Recalled that…

The order of forfeiture of the sum of $460, 000 by the District Court of the United States of America against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu disqualified him from contesting the February 25, 2023 presidential election, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party…

The National/State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Delta State, on Monday, sacked Hon. Ngozi Omolie of the Labour Party (LP), as Member of the House of Representatives representing Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency of Delta State. In her place, the Tribunal returned a former occupant…

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has upheld the removal of Dr Bunu Alibe and Mr Ayo Olojede as directors of an indigenous oil firm, Green Energy International Limited. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Monday, a three-member panel of the appellate court…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the last election in Adamawa, Sen. Aishatu Dahiru, on Monday, urged a Federal High Court, Abuja to allow the election petition tribunal sitting in the state to deliver its judgment before the suspended Resident…

Hon. Justice Rabiu Gwandu of the Lagos Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court has dismissed Mr. Idoko alleged terminal benefit against Dangote Nigeria Ltd and West Africa Popular Foods Nig. Ltd for lacking merit. Justice Gwandu held that Michael Idoko has not…

The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in the March 18 gubernatorial election in Ebonyi State, Prof Benard Odoh, has tendered his final written address before the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, stressing that Hon Francis Nwifuru was declared in…

The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal has set aside the judgement of a Federal High Court which ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to directly and electronically upload the election results of the Governorship and State of Assembly elections…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over “the failure to delete the patently unlawful provisions in the Central Bank of Nigeria (Customer Due Diligence) Regulations directing banks to obtain information on…