Immediate past governor of Osun, Mr Rauf Aregbesola on Thursday described the judgement of Osun election petition tribunal last Friday which nullified the election of Governor Gboyega Oyetola as very strange and unknown to law. Aregbesola, in a statement by his media adviser, Mr. Sola Fasure, said the report of the split judgement came to […]
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Electoral Act 2010
INEC: Campaigns are over — despite poll shift
NASS pegs presidential election expenses at N5bn
Election expenses for governorship candidates are pegged at N1 billion, while senatorial candidates are to limit their expenses to N250 million. Fred Itua, Abuja The senate yesterday passed the rejigged Electoral Act Amendment Bill and restricted election expenses of any presidential candidate to a maximum of N5 billion. Similarly, they tinkered with the election expenses […]
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APC, INEC fight over ban on Zamfara from fielding candidates
INEC insisted that the move to bar the party from fielding candidates for the elections was consistent with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2010 Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are at each other’s jugular following directive that the ruling party might not field candidates […]
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PDP primaries: Aspirants give 48-hrs ultimatum, threaten mass defection in C’River
Judex Okoro, Calabar Trouble is still brewing in Cross River chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as group of aspirants have protested against their final exclusion from contesting the National Assembly primaries in the state. The aspirants have, therefore, given the party leadership 48-hour ultimatum to redress the wrongs done them or they would […]
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