Tag: 2023 Election
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The drum for electoral reforms – By Dakuku Peterside
John Dewey, an American philosopher of the 20th century, argued that “we do not learn from experience … we learn from reflecting on experience”. At the core of this statement is the critical role of reflection in the learning process.
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Tinubu rigged to be declared winner of 2023 election – Aisha Yesufu
Popular Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu has insisted Bola Ahmed Tinubu rigged the 2023 presidential election to become the President. The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, PEPT, on Wednesday, upheld the
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Labour Party debunks withdrawing Peter Obi election petition from tribunal
Labour Party (LP) has called on all election petition tribunals to disregard letters by its suspended National Legal Adviser, Mr Samuel Akingbade, withdrawing all the party’s petitions.
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Just In: PDP swallows pride, lifts suspension on Fayose, Anyim, others
…cancels Ortom’s referral The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national working committee (NWC) has lifted the suspension of Ayo Fayose, former governor of Ekiti. This was contained a statement by Hon. Debo Ologunagba, National Publicity Secretary of the party, the APC also lifted the suspension of Ibrahim Shema, former governor of Katsina; Anyim Pius Anyim, former…
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Finding the BODMAS X in the mathematics of 25% of the FCT, Abuja
In an article titled, “Presidency: Supreme Court has resolved FCT 25% quandary: (https:// the eagleonline.com.ng), my younger friend, Dr Kayode Ajulo, specifically mentioned my name (amongst other senior lawyers), whom he respectfully referred to as “revered to be authorities in their fields”. He even generously described us as “legends of Inner Bar (who are) jurists…
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Analysis: Multiple petitions could force U.S. to impose visa ban on MC Oluomo
With over 22, 000 signatories to petitions asking the United States to place a travel ban on Musiliu Akinsanya aka Mc Oluomo, for inciting violence during the just concluded general elections in Nigeria, the U.S. may be poised for action. According to a petition titled: “Musiliu Akinsanya aka Mc OluOmo incites violence and needs to…
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Buhari’s promise of conducting 2023 election coming to pass – Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, says he sees President Muhammadu Buhari’s promise of conducting transparent and peaceful 2023 elections coming to pass. Malami made this known while addressing journalists at Shiryar Fada, Garkar
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2023 Elections: Osun Governor, Adeleke votes, commends INEC on BVAS
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has cast his vote in the ongoing Presidential and the National Assembly elections. Adeleke cast his vote at Unit 009 , Ward 2, Abogunde /Sagba, in Ede North Local Government area. The governor who arrived at his polling unit exactly 8:42a.m with his entourage, was accredited and voted at 8:44am.
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2023 election: Confusion as INEC changes RACs in Ibadan
As the Presidential and National Assembly elections started across Nigeria on Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) made a sudden change in the Registration Area Centres (RACs) where electoral materials were being distributed and electoral officers dispatched to various polling units within Ibadan metropolis. This development resulted in confusion for security agencies who had…
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2023: Seamless voting in Gwagwalada, Bwari of FCT as Abuja residents troop out to vote
Gwagwalada and Bwari area councils in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja had a seamless voting process as they troop out to elect the next number one citizen of Nigeria. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports that at Usman ward in Kubwa voting commenced at about 9.30 am.