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A civil society organisation, the Incorporated Trustees of the Centre for Reforms and Public Advocacy (CRPA), has instituted a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Kano seeking the disqualification of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from participating in the 2027 presidential election over allegations relating to his academic and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) credentials….
Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has firmly dismissed calls for the removal of its chairman, describing such demands as unfounded and rooted in misinformation. In a statement addressing growing public discourse, INEC emphasized that its current leadership under Prof Joash Amupitan remains constitutionally grounded and focused on strengthening the country’s democratic…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has cautioned senior lawyer and activist Femi Falana against commenting on every national issue, following criticism surrounding the movement restriction imposed during the recent Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory. Wike stated that public commentary should be grounded in verified facts rather than…
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The crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) took a dramatic turn on Thursday as the faction led by Nenadi Usman called for the arrest of the Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mrs May Agbamuche-Mbu, over alleged criminal collusion with the embattled former national chairman of the party, Julius Abure. The group…
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