After the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections, now heavily disputed, Nigeria goes to the polls again on March 18, 2023 to elect Governors and members of state legislatures in 28 out of 36 states of the Federation. There … Read the rest
Nigeria held its Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday, February 25, 2023 across all the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory. It was the most competitive election since the country’s return to democratic rule in … Read the rest
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has hired 12 senior advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to defend the victory of Bola Tinubu, its candidate, in Saturday’s presidential election at the presidential election petition tribunal.
The team is led by Lateef Fagbemi and … Read the rest
The best way to describe what has happened to Nigeria in the last 72 hours, beginning with the country’s first set of general elections on Saturday, February 25, 2023, is to echo Charles Dickens’ poetic, oxymoronic declaration in his novel … Read the rest
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has voted in the Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The APC candidate was accredited at 10:15am and he voted a few minutes later at his polling unit in … Read the rest
It is yet another moment of transition for Nigeria as the country goes to the polls in 4 days’ time to elect a new President and members of the National Assembly in what amounts to a seventh cycle of general … Read the rest
By Farooq Kperogi
It was always obvious to keen, disinterested observers that Bola Tinubu’s gamble in helping Buhari to ascend to power won’t pay off in the end; that his opportunistic political love affair with Buhari won’t be requited; and … Read the rest
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused Atiku Abubakar, his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart of being a liar who cannot explain the source of his wealth.
Tinubu levelled the allegation while addressing … Read the rest
This certainly promises to be an interesting year for Africa where a total of 24 general, legislative and local elections would take place in the course of the year in Republics of Benin, Comoros, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, … Read the rest