The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck out an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar. The apex court in its ruling on the appeal marked SC/738/2019, filed against a ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), struck out the appeal for having become statute-barred. READ:FIRS Boss Babatunde Fowler Not Under Probe- Presidency
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Supreme Court Strikes Out PDP, Atiku’s Petition Against APC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck out an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar. The apex court in its ruling on the appeal marked SC/738/2019, filed against a ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), struck out the appeal for having become statute-barred. READ:FIRS Boss Babatunde Fowler Not Under Probe- Presidency
Our lawyers have Started Reviewing FIFA’s Life Ban On Samson Siasia – Nigeria Football Federation
The Nigeria Football Federation has disclosed that its lawyers have started to review the decision against former Nigeria player and coach Samson Siasia by the FIFA Ethics Committee, which on Friday announced that it had placed a life ban from all football-related activities on Siasia. READ: Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Starts Warning Strike
EFCC Raids Ambode’s Home
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday morning raided the home of the former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode in Epe area of Lagos. READ: Lagos Assembly Rejects 3 Of Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioner-Nominees
Former Gov Orji Kalu Denies That He Cancelled Trip To Spain After Senator Ekweremadu's In Germany
Former governor of Abia State and sitting senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has cancelled his trip to Spain after members of the Indigenous People of Biafra in Germany attacked former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday.
Lagos Assembly Rejects 3 Of Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioner-Nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Monday confirmed 35 out of the 38 nominees of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for appointment as Commissioners and Special Advisers in the state. The three rejected nominees are Ms Adekemi Ajayi-Bembe, Mr Obafemi George and Prince Olanrewaju Sanusi. They were rejected during during confirmation at its plenary. The confirmed nominees are:
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Mr Gbolahan Lawal,
Dr Wale Ahmed,
Mrs Lola Akande,
Prince Olanrewaju Elegushi,
Mr Hakeem Fahm,
Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf,
Mr Afolabi Ayantayo
Mr Samuel Egube.
Mrs Bolaji Dada,