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Iran’s reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, who advocates improved ties with the West, on Saturday won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said. Pezeshkian received more than 16 million votes, around 54 percent, and Jalili more than 13 million, roughly 44 percent, out of about 30 million votes cast, electoral authority…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has commenced proceedings in the three appeals challenging the outcome of the last presidential election. The court opened with the appeal filed by Atiku Abubakar and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The court’s seven-member panel is being lead by Justice John Okoro. Other members of the panel are…
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The Presidential Election Petition tribunal sitting in Abuja has struck out the petition filed by Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP) against President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. The PEPC dismissed the petition on Wednesday, declaring it as incompetent and lacking in merit. Obi prayed the court to declare him as the…
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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu has yesterday tendered a document that contained President Bola Tinubu’s age before the Presidential Election Petition Court in sitting in Abuja. The document, known as Form EC9, was an affidavit of personal particulars which President Tinubu submitted to the INEC in aid of…
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The Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has defeated the APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Lagos, his home state. Though Tinubu won more local government areas, Obi defeated him with most of the votes. All the results of the 20 local governments have been declared. Tinubu won in 11, while Obi…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has won in all the 11 local government areas of Gombe State. In the results declared early Monday by the returning Officer for the election, Professor Maimuna Waziri, Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Gashua, said Atiku polled a total number of 319,123 votes…