S’Court upholds Bala Mohammed’s re-election as Bauchi governor
The apex court affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal and dismissed the appeal by Sadique Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress for lacking in merit.
Taraba assembly speaker resigns, replaced
Normally, sitting begins by 10am but Wednesday’s session in which the former Speaker tendered his resignation, took place before the official plenary time.
Herdsmen kill seven, injure others in Taraba
Police spokesman, Abdullahi Usman, confirmed the incident, saying houses were set ablaze during the attack.
INEC rejects declaration of Binani as winner of Adamawa governorship election
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Adamawa, Hudu Ari, Sunday morning, controversially declared Mrs Dahiru, popularly called Binani, the winner of the election.
Adamawa REC suspended, warned to stay away from INEC office
In declaring the results, Ari had usurped the duties and powers of the Returning Officer, Prof Mohammed Mele.
Appeal Court reinstates Adamawa, Taraba APC guber candidates
The APC has also been ordered to resubmit the names of the duo to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in compliance to the verdict of the Appellate Court.
PDP loses Adamawa as INEC declares APC’s Binani winner of governorship poll
The Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Barrister Hudu Yunusa just made the declaration following the supplementary election held Saturday.
Allow FG collect VAT, Gombe begs Rivers, Lagos
The plea comes amidst moves by Rivers and Lagos States to begin the collection of VAT, bringing the decade-long collection by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to an end.
Appeal Court affirms Fintiri’s election as Adamawa governor
The Appellate Court frowned at the premature announcement of the election outcome by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Hudu Ari, adding that Binani’s appeal was plagued by several demons.