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 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled its plan to deploy a substantial workforce of 46,084 ad-hoc staff for the upcoming gubernatorial elections scheduled for November 11 in Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo states. This announcement was made by INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, during a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners...

 The Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja made a significant development on Tuesday by admitting forms as exhibits in a petition challenging the election of President Bola Tinubu. Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25 election, along with his party, presented the exhibits known as Forms EC8B. The...

 The Osun state governorship election has been a subject of controversy since its inception on July 16, with allegations of over-voting in some polling units. The Osun governorship election tribunal ruled in January that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Gboyega Oyetola, was able to prove that there was over-voting in some of the polling units....

 Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has stated that he would not accept any offer to be part of Bola Tinubu’s Government of National Unity. Tinubu, the president-elect and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), have been dragged to court by Obi over the outcome of the February 25 election. The camp of the APC candidate had...

 On April 11, Gbadegbo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate, and his political party filed a petition, marked EPT/LAG/GOV/04/2023, challenging the result of the March 18 governorship election in Lagos State. They asked the tribunal to nullify the re-election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and declare Rhodes-Vivour as the winner.However,...

 Senator Ishaku Abbo, who represents Adamawa North Senatorial District, has commented that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is not authorized to declare the collated results of the Adamawa State governorship election null and void. During an appearance on the ‘Sunrise Daily’ breakfast show on Channels Television, the senator referred...

David Lyon, the Governor-elect of Bayelsa State, on Monday, visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa. The aim of his visit is unknown, but it is believed he wants to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to express his happiness and gratitude over the outcome of Saturday’s governorship poll. He was accompanied on the visit by the Minister...