• Court of Appeal Affirms Dapo Abiodun’s Re-election as Ogun Governor

    Court of Appeal Affirms Dapo Abiodun’s Re-election as Ogun Governor0

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    • November 24, 2023

    The Court pf Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday affirmed the victory of Prince Dapo Abiodun as the duly elected governor of Ogun State in the March 18, 2023, gubernatorial election thereby dismissing the appeal of the the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Ladi Adebutu. In a split decision of 2 to 1

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  • Appeal Court Affirms Governor Sule As Nasarawa Governor

    Appeal Court Affirms Governor Sule As Nasarawa Governor0

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    • November 23, 2023

    The Appeal Court in Abuja on Thursday set aside the 2 October 2023 judgement of the Nasarawa State Election Petitions Tribunal that sacked the All Progressives Congress’ ( APC) Governor Abdullahi Sule and declared Mr. David Ombugadu, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the governorship election. The panel of the appellate court

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  • Positive Take-Aways from the Liberian Presidential Elections by Arogundade

    Positive Take-Aways from the Liberian Presidential Elections by Arogundade0

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    • November 23, 2023

    The Liberian presidential elections have come and gone but the positive take-aways keep reverberating across the African continent. For a country with less than 6 million people this is laudable. An eye-witness in Liberia for both the presidential election and its run-off, Mr. Lanre Arogundade has commended the electoral process and the conduct of all

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  • INEC to Prosecute 1,076 Electoral Offenders Across the Country

    INEC to Prosecute 1,076 Electoral Offenders Across the Country0

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    • November 22, 2023

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that 1,076 electoral offenders arrested during the general elections and gubernatorial elections held in February and March 2023 respectively would be prosecuted with the support of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA). This was disclosed to the NDR by the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Mr

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  • Senate Mulls Making Electronic Transmission of Election Results Mandatory ,Says Senator Alli

    Senate Mulls Making Electronic Transmission of Election Results Mandatory ,Says Senator Alli0

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    • November 21, 2023

    Piqued by the controversies associated with the INEC Results Viewing Portal (IReV) and delays through court processes on electoral matters in the 2023 elections, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, Chairman Senate Committee on Electoral Act, said the Senate may be contemplating a wholesale review of the 2022 Electoral Act and amend the legislation to make electronic transmissions

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  • Gov Muftwang of Plateau Joins Three Others Sacked by the Court

    Gov Muftwang of Plateau Joins Three Others Sacked by the Court0

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    • November 20, 2023

    The Judiciary, one of the arms of government, has been meticulous in interpreting the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 as amended and the Electoral Act 2022. For now, four governors and some National Assembly members have lost their seats. Already, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state who came to office on

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