The Supreme Court of Nigeria has declared Oborevwori Sheriff Francis Orohwedor as the Delta State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 governorship election. The apex court made the pronouncement while delivering judgment in an appeal filed by a PDP gubernatorial aspirant, Mr. David Edevbie, challenging the emergence of Oborevwori as the PDP candidate. The lead judgement ... Read More »
A former Senate President and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), David Mark, has lost his first son. We learned that the son of the former Senate President, Tunde Mark, died of cancer in the early hours of Friday in London, United Kingdom. A close family source said that the corpse is expected to be flown to Nigeria ... Read More »
Immediate past Governor of Ondo state, Dr Olusegun Mimiko will, on Thursday (today), chair the 6th and 7th convocation lecture of the Elizade University Ilara-Mokin in Ondo state. John Paul Akinduro, Mimiko’s Special Assistant on Media and Digital Communications, stated that the former governor is also expected to address the gathering on the topic “Africa Renaissance: Keys for New Global ... Read More »
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described the death of the Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Oluwafunminiyi Afuye, as a huge loss to the body of Speakers in Nigeria. Dr. Obasa added that the news of Speaker Afuye’s death was more devastating knowing that he was reportedly active and ... Read More »
…Commiserates With Governor Oyebanji, Lawmakers Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passing of the Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Mr. Funminiyi Afuye. Afuye died at the age of 66 on Wednesday at an undisclosed hospital, where he was rushed, following a brief illness. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued by his Chief ... Read More »
The Federal High Court, Abeokuta, presided over by Justice Joyce Obehi Malik, today dismissed the APC v. INEC & 3 ORS suit with Suit No FHC/AB/CS/149/2022 filed by the APC against Hon Ladi Adebutu (the PDP Governorship candidate for Ogun State) and his running mate, Hon Adekunle Akinlade and the PDP, challenging Akinlade and Adebutu’s qualification to contest the 2023 ... Read More »
I like how the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, often makes smart choices, drops them in the face of the public without a fuss and leaves the people to deal with it. Particularly admirable is the fact that he could be unruffled, even in the face of very disturbing situations. Many people had been a bit skeptical about how ... Read More »
•Governor to unveil NMMA Alumni Association in November Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described media as one of the real engines of growth and a real barometer that gauges the mood of the nation and helps to stabilise the polity of any sovereign country. He said press freedom is an important ingredient of any civilized democracy, noting that ... Read More »
Shina Peller rewards Unity Cup winners in Iseyin, launches football club* The winners of the different categories of 2022 Peller Unity Cup on Tuesday were on Tuesday rewarded with cash prizes by the initiator of the competition, Honourable Shina Peller, representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency. The competition was aimed at promoting unity and engaging the youth meaningfully as well as unearthing ... Read More »
REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC), PROFESSOR MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT THE TRAINING OF MASTER TRAINERS ON ELECTION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTION HELD AT THE AJUJI GREENWICH HOTEL, GUDU, ABUJA, ON TUESDAY 18TH OCTOBER 2022 National Commissioners of INEC The Country Director of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) Members of the Technical Team The ... Read More »
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