In a reaction to the Supreme Court judgement, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, will on Monday, address the press on national issues. According to a statement by the office of the publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday, Atiku will address issues of serious importance…
Following the Supreme Court judgement which affirmed the election victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the human rights lawyer and activist Femi Falana, SAN, in an interview with Channels TV’s Politics Today, said that it is not ideal for the judiciary to decide winners of elections. According to him, determining winners of elections is an…
In a congratulatory message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory at the Supreme Court, one of the leading opposition parties in the last presidential election, the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has tasked the President with the state’s economic recovery. NNPP, in a letter personally signed on Thursday by the National Secretary of…
In a congratulatory message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the Supreme Court verdict, the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, said the time to unite for Nigeria is now. The Informant247 had earlier reported that the Supreme Court had, on Thursday, affirmed the election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over hus victory at the Supreme Court. The Informant247 reports that the Supreme Court on Thursday, dismissed the appeals of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, while affirming the election victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the…
Muhammadu Buhari, the immediate past president, on Thursday, in his reaction to the Supreme Court judgement, which upheld the election victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said Nigeria deserves a break after a tortuous eight months of expensive legal journey. Buhari, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Malam Garba Shehu, urged the opposition to…
Following the Supreme Court, which upheld the election victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the strong supporter of Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Aisha Yesufu, has reiterated that President Bola Tinubu is not her president. Yesufu, the rights activist and co-convener of #BringBackOurGirls disclosed this on Thursday on her X platform (formerly…
Abdullahi Ganduje, chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in his reaction to the Supreme Court judgement upholding the election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said the apex court verdict shows that the February 25 presidential election was not manipulated as claimed by the opposition. Ganduje, in a statement issued on Thursday by his…
Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his reaction to the Supreme Court verdict, urged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, to accept the apex court judgment and come together for Nigeria. The Informant247 had earlier reported that the…
Following the Supreme Court verdict of the February 25 presidential election petition, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, in his reaction to the judgement, welcomed the apex court verdict, upholding his electoral victory at the February 25 Presidential Election. The president also sought the buy-in of Nigerians, promising to exceed expectations in service delivery in…
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the new application filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, to submit fresh evidence to nullify the election of President Bola Tinubu. Justice John Inyang Okoro-led seven-man panel held that Atiku’s attempt to bring fresh evidence on whether Tinubu has an authentic diploma…
The Supreme Court on Thursday, dismissed the appeals of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, while affirming the election victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of the February 25, 2023. The Informant247 reports that the Supreme Court through Dr Festus Akande, the…
Barely 24 hours for judgment in the appeals by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidates of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP), challenging the February 25 presidential election which produced President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by the Supreme Court, the Labour Party has expressed confidence that the judgement…
The Supreme Court, through Dr Festus Akande, the Director of Information of the apex court on Wednesday, announced October 26 (Tomorrow) for judgment in the appeals by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP), challenging February 25 presidential election which produced…
The Supreme Court, on Monday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, challenging the election victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Informant247 reports that the Supreme Court Court had fixed October 23 for the hearing petition…
Following the Supreme Court judgment dismissing the PDP suit seeking the disqualification of Kashim Shettima as the vice president of All Progressives Congress (APC) for double nomination, Bayo Onanuga, a media aide to the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reacted to the judgment, saying the apex court has cleared the booby trap hanging over…
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the suit seeking the disqualification of Kashim Shettima as the vice president of All Progressives Congress (APC) for double nomination, giving a judicial seal of approval for the May 29 inauguration of President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his vice Kashim Shettima. The Apex Court held that the PDP’s…
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Governor, has called on residents, business owners, and especially retailers to accept the old N500 and N1,000 notes – in line with the Supreme Court judgement which ruled that the currency remains legal tender until December 31, 2023. Sanwo-Olu made the call in Sunday in a statement by the Commissioner…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has warned President Muhammadu Buhari on his continuous silence and disobedience to the Supreme Court ruling on the use of the old naira notes, saying it could lead to the breakdown of law and order. Murtala Aliyu, ACF’s Secretary-General, made this known as he agreed with the governors of Kaduna,…
Following the Supreme Court judgement, some commercial banks have started issuing out old N500 and N1000 notes to their customers. It was gathered that at least three banks in Abuja, issued out old N500 and N1000 notes to customers in Abuja on Monday while a bank in Kano also did the same. According to Daily…
