Tag: verdict
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Rivers: Backlash of a Supreme verdict
By Dakuku Peterside In his book “The Power of Regrets”, Daniel Pink explores how retrospection can be a powerful tool for growth and improvement. Reflecting on the Supreme Court judgment that has thrown Rivers State into chaos, I ask myself fundamental questions. If the Supreme Court justices were to reflect on their ruling, would they…
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Atiku-Buhari verdict and false narrative, By Ehichioya Ezomon
By Ehichioya Ezomon Prelude to the 2023 general election, one of several lessons stands out from the judgement of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) in Abuja on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. It’s the urgent need for the government – the executive and legislature – to work together, to “further” amend and pass the reviewed…
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Lagos council polls: 22 candidates appeal tribunal’s verdict
No fewer than 22 candidates, who contested the July 22 Lagos State Council polls, have appealed the decisions of the Lagos State Local Government Election Petition Tribunals at the Appeal Tribunal. Justice G. M. Onyeabo, the Chairperson of the 2017 Local Government Election Petitions Appeal Tribunal, announced this on Wednesday at the tribunal’s inaugural sitting.…
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No Cause for alarm over A/Court on PDP – Ekweremadu
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has enjoined PDP members not to be anxious over ruling of Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt, on lingering party leadership tussle. This is contained in a statement signed by his Media Adviser, Mr Uche Anichukwu, on Friday in Abuja. He said there was no cause for alarm,…