The National Chairman and presidential candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dan Nwanyanwu, has criticised the Federal High Court ruling ordering the deregistration of his party and four others, describing the judgment as a miscarriage of justice that could…
A prominent lawyer and member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) legal team, Kalu Kalu, has described the Federal High Court ruling directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the ADC and four other political parties as legally…
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has strongly criticised the court judgment seeking the deregistration of the ADC and several other opposition parties, describing it as a threat to Nigeria’s constitutional democracy…
The governorship candidate of the Accord Party in Taraba State, Professor Jerome Nyameh, has urged party members to remain calm following a Federal High Court judgment, insisting that the ruling does not threaten the party’s future or its participation in…
The governorship candidates of the Accord Party, Professor Jerome Nyameh, and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Abubakar Tutare, in Taraba State have dismissed concerns over a Federal High Court ruling ordering the deregistration of both parties, alongside three others,…
Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has recounted the circumstances surrounding his removal as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying he was ousted through a virtual meeting held via Zoom at the Aso Rock Villa. Speaking during an…
Prominent actor-turned-politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has expressed disappointment over reports that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has chosen its 2027 vice-presidential candidate from the South-South region, warning that the decision could further marginalise the South-East. In a statement shared on his…
Actor Baba Ijesha and celebrity stylist Luminee have welcomed their first child together, a baby boy named Kagar Omiyinka. The news was announced by Luminee in a post on her Instagram page, where she shared her excitement over the arrival…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. The court also directed INEC to deregister the Action Peoples Party (APP), Action…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has appeared at the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna for the continuation of his ongoing corruption trial. El-Rufai arrived at the court in the company of officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and…
The Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN), Abia State chapter, has called on the Abia State Government to provide official vehicles for magistrates as well as secure parking spaces within court premises across the state. The appeal follows the theft of…
The Plateau State chapter of the Kautal Pulaaku Fulbe Association of Nigeria (KPFAN) has faulted former Governor Jonah David Jang over his criticism of a recent court ruling granting indigene status to Hausa residents of Jos North Local Government Area…
No fewer than 46 suspected illegal immigrants have been arrested in Ogun State by troops of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). Assistant Director of Army…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released an updated final list of candidates for the forthcoming Nasarawa North Senatorial District bye-election, increasing the number of contenders from four to six. The revised list, published ahead of the June 20,…
The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has outlined measures he believes can help ensure free, fair, and credible elections in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Sunday, Baba-Ahmed said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…