The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Delta State has struck out the petition brought before it by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, challenging the election of Governor Sheriff Oborevwor. The three-member tribunal panel headed by Justice C.H. Ahuchaogu, in it’s judgment on Friday, …
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By Onomiguren Agbamu The candidate of All progressive Congress (APC) in the March 18th Delta State House of Assembly election to represent Oshimili South Constituency, Mr. Sualeze Eluaka Paul has described the judgement of the tribunal as ” laughable seeing the basis and content at which his petition was demised, …
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Bhadresh Gohil, a 58-year-old lawyer of Indian origin, was ordered by a UK court on Monday to pay more than £28 million in costs related to criminal activities. Gohil had previously been convicted of fraud and money laundering in a case involving corruption allegations against James Ibori, a former governor …
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The Labour Party (LP) has announced its intention to appeal the election petition tribunal’s verdict in Delta, which sacked Ngozi Okolie as the representative of Aniocha/Oshimili constituency at the House of Representatives. Recall that the tribunal, on Monday, held that Okolie was not a member of the LP as of …
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Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Director-General of Team Siakpere for Oborevwori, Mr John Ewhubare Siakpere (JP), has assured Deltans that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori would deliver on his campaign promises to the people. Siakpere, a UK-based lawyer and businessman, stated this on Thursday at the departure lounge of …
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The Anambra student who was accused of forgery, “Ejikeme Mmesoma, has refutes the accusations of tampering with her 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) score, saying that she is traumatized with the accusation by the exam body. “Mmesoma, a student at Anglican Girls Secondary School in Nnewi, has sparked a …
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Uber Nigeria has announced an upward review in fares across the country to help drivers cope with the recent increase in fuel pump prices and inflation rate The E-hailing platform, in a statement attributed to Tope Akinwumi, Country Manager for Uber in Nigeria said the fare adjustment is designed to …
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THIS 2023 DEMOCRACY DAY SPEECH IS RELEASED TO YOU STRICTLY UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 7.30 AM, JUNE 12, 2023 AFTER THE PRESIDENT HAS READ IT. KINDLY REFRAIN FROM USE ON YOUR ONLINE PLATFORMS OR ANY PLATFORM WHATSOEVER UNTIL THE AFOREMENTIONED TIME. TEXT OF DEMOCRACY DAY NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA …
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Over 40 vehicles, including three bulletproof vehicles and eight SUVs were recovered from the residence of a former Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mattawalle, in his hometown in Maradun and recovered 40 vehicles. In a statement on Friday in Gusau, the spokesperson for the governor, Sulaiman Idris, the current governor …
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Major stakeholders from Oil Producing Communities in Ondo State have asked a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to stop the President Muhammadu Buhari, from inaugurating the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, pending the hearing and determination of the suit filed in Court. The Plaintiffs in …
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