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CDD report indicts INEC, security agents over shortcomings in the 2019 general elections

James Kwen Aug 30, 2019

A postmortem report of the 2019 general elections by the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has indicted the Independent...

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Kogi governor: Bello surmounts opposition, wins APC return ticket

James Kwen Aug 30, 2019

Governor Yahaya Bello has surmounted the stiff opposition that stood his way in the contest for the second term ticket...

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Melaye to Appeal nullification of his election, hopes Judgement will be upturned

Anthony Nlebem Aug 23, 2019

Senator Dino Melaye, the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District of Kogi State, has said he will appeal the nullification...

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Supreme Court ruling, Atiku says no cause for alarm

Felix Omohomhion, Aug 20, 2019

Atiku Abubakar said Tuesday that there was no cause for any alarm over the Supreme Court ruling on Tuesday, which...

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Kogi guber: INEC, police promise violence-free credible poll

Anthony Nlebem Aug 18, 2019

As Kogi State gubernatorial election draws nearer,   the Kogi command of the Nigeria Police has promised to be unbiased in ensuring...

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INEC begins distribution of PVCs in Kogi, Bayelsa soon

James Kwen Aug 16, 2019

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said it will release the timetable for stakeholder engagement for Permanent Voter Cards PVCs...

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Yakubu declares Kogi poverty, violence capital of Nigeria

James Kwen Aug 16, 2019

A Governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mohammed Yakubu has observed that Kogi State is...

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Tribunal dismisses PDM's petition against Buhari

Felix Omohomhion, Jul 24, 2019

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, Wednesday, dismissed the petition filed by the pesidential candidate of the Peoples...

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Atiku, PDP close case at tribunal after calling 62 witnesses

Felix Omohomhion, Jul 19, 2019

Opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate in the February 23, 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, Friday, closed their...

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INEC Boss snubs tribunal order to appear before it

Felix Omohomhion, Jul 18, 2019

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Mahmood Yakubu did not show up at the Presidential Election Petitions...

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Tribunal dismisses HDP's application to call additional witnesses

Felix Omohomhion, Jul 18, 2019

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal on Thursday in a unanimous ruling dismissed two applications filed by the Hope Democratic Party...

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Election Tribunal: Witness weeps in court, says he is pained by killing of voter

Felix Omohomhion, Jul 17, 2019

A melodrama played out Wednesday at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja, when of Atiku Abubakar’s witnesses burst...

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Tribunal asks INEC chairman, Yakubu to appear before it Thursday

Anthony Nlebem Jul 17, 2019

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has ordered the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Yakubu Mahmood, to appear...

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INEC official was caught with $10,000 on election day in Nasarawa, Atiku's witness tells tribunal

Anthony Nlebem Jul 16, 2019

A witness for the petitioners from Nasarawa State, Peter Alli, Tuesday told the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja, that...

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Tribunal admits video recording against Buhari, APC, INEC

Anthony Nlebem Jul 15, 2019

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, Monday filed against President Muhammadu Buhari and its party on the video...