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Labour Party rejects PEPC judgement
Directly walking into predictions by analysts, the Labour Party (LP) has rejected the judgements of the Presidential Elections Petition Court (PEPC) which refused all the reliefs sought by the party and its presidential candidate against the ruling All Progressive Congress…
Feb Polls: PEPC clears Tinubu, Shettima, INEC of all allegations
Sopuruchi Onwuka The growing fear of all aggrieved parties in the February presidential elections at today’s rulings at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) have morphed into total despondency following a clean swipe of all cases concluded today in favour…
PEPC wipes 25% votes in FCT from winning requirement
Sopuruchi Onwuka In a quashing spree that bored the audience at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in Abuja on Wednesday, judges determined that winning 25% in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was not necessary in becoming president of Nigeria….
Election Court dismantles APM’s, LP’s petitions against Tinubu
Sopuruchi Onwuka The much awaited verdicts of the Presidential Election Petitions Court or PEPC began today with initial discarding of two major petitions by Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and The Labour Party (LP) respectively. In the first petition to be…
Appeal Court vacates interim orders against Seplat
Sopuruchi Onwuka Seplat Energy Plc has declared that the orders of an appellate court reinstating its board chairman and executive officers earlier sacked by a High Court which heard grievances of factions in the company. The ex parte Interim Orders…
Why British court defied diplomatic pressure, jailed Ekweremadu
The law is clear Sopuruchi Onwuka Despite the waves of high profile pleas from diplomats and politician from Africa seeking clemency for convicted Senator Ike Ekweremadu over organ harvesting plot, the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London, yesterday served jail…
Court permits INEC to reconfigure BVAS, litigants to inspect polls materials
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has granted approval to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconfigure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the governorship and state house of assembly elections. The court also ordered the electoral…
Supreme Court advises CBN to ease cash crunch, adjourns to February 22
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Supreme Court on Wednesday reiterated its order for the old N200, N500 and N1000 notes to remain in the nation’s legal tender until the determination of the suit filed by Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states challenging the…
IGP Usman Alkali Baba battles prison sentence
The police public relations unit is desperately battling the impunity sling arising from the court sentence on the Inspector General, Usman Alkali baba, over decadent disregard of the instition to court orders. the efforst came after a the federal high…
$11 bn award: Danjuma’s Tita-Kuru tackles P&ID over project design
A local firm, Tita-Kuru Petrochemicals Limited associated with General Theophilus Danjuma has surfaced to be part of the deal in which Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) is taking pound of flesh from Nigeria over a botched gas monetization contract. According…
