Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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Speaking in an interview on Arise Television on Monday, Professor Ibrahim Gambari said Nigeria’s democratic problems cannot be solved by big speeches or powerful individuals. He said the biggest problem in Nigeria’s democracy is the political party system. According to him, most political parties in the country do not have clear beliefs, identity, or internal…
Chicago State University has consistently affirmed the validity of the certificate presented by President Bola Tinubu to INEC. Registrar Caleb Westberg, in an affidavit filed at the Circuit Court of Cook County in Illinois on July 24, 2023, reiterated the authenticity of the certificate. In the past, former registrar Jamar Orr had certified the certificate,…
The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has officially declared a bye-election for the Councillor position in Ilado, Ward 10 of the Odogbolu Local Government Area. This election is scheduled to take place on Thursday, October 26. The Chairman of OGSIEC, Mr. Babatunde Osibodu, made this announcement during a gathering of stakeholders, which included representatives…
The Presidency has strongly asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s certificate, which was submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is authentic and not a forgery. Temitope Ajayi, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Tinubu, pointed out that Chicago State University (CSU) has officially verified that the President’s academic credentials are legitimate.…
On Sunday, Tolu Bankole, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress and the National Working Committee, extended his congratulations to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State. This congratulatory message came after the state election petitions tribunal upheld Abiodun’s victory in the governorship election that took place on March 18. Bankole also conveyed his congratulations…
The Labour Party candidate said the Presidential Election Petitions Court erred in law. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has submitted 51 reasons to the Supreme Court, aiming to overturn the Presidential Election Petition court’s decision and President Bola Tinubu’s election. Obi claims the Election Petitions Court made a legal mistake when dismissing his…
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has taken determined legal action to challenge the election of President Bola Tinubu. He and his legal team, led by Chief Chris Uche, SAN, have lodged an appeal with the Supreme Court of Nigeria. This appeal consists of 35 grounds, with the aim…
Mr Tinubu won in Rivers, Borno, Jigawa, Zamfara, Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Osun, Ogun, Ekiti, Ondo, and Oyo states. The electoral commission, Independent National Electorate Commission (INEC), has declared Bola Tinubu, the candidate of Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of Nigeria’s presidential election held on Saturday 25th of February…
Gentlemen of the press, I warmly welcome you to this important press conference. This is a sad moment in the annals of our country’s democracy. The people who moved against the wish of our people and annulled a free and fair election in the past are at work again.Gentlemen of the press, I invited you…
The lecturer, Gabriel Agabi allegedly impersonated the INEC collation officer for Yache ward in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State On Sunday, the police arrested Gabriel Agabi, a middle-aged man, for alleged impersonation and possession of 17 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) devices that were not programmed for the ward where he was…
