What Next After Tribunal Judgment: An Analysis of Election Appeals Procedure in Nigeria
By Festus Ogun, Esq The Presidential Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja delivered its judgment today, the 6th of September, 2023. Specifically, the Court of Appeal finally determined the petitions separately filed by the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Labour Party (LP) against Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party declared […]
Nigerian Striker Taiwo Awoniyi nominated for Premier League Award
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award for August. Awoniyi has so far enjoyed a brilliant start to the new season, scoring 3 goals and providing 1 assist in the opening 4 matches, to pick up from the good run of form he enjoyed at […]
Election Petition: PDP, Labour Party rejects outcome
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the verdict of the presidential election petition tribunal, which upheld President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the February 25 election. In a statement issued on Wednesday night, PDP spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, said the party “unequivocally” rejects the judgment in its entirety. “The judgement is against reason, against the facts […]
VIDEO: President Tinubu celebrates Election Tribunal victory
Following his victory at the Presidential Tribunal, President Bola Tinubu has celebrated the win. The President who is currently in India was seen in a viral video along with members of his delegation welcoming the victory and expressing their satisfaction. Meanwhile, the President has said he is prepared to serve all Nigerians, irrespective of all diverse […]
Presidential Tribunal upholds election Victory of President Tinubu, dismisses petitions
The Presidential Election Petitions Court has upheld the election victory of President Bola Tinubu, after throwing out the petitions of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM); the petitions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its flag bearer, Atiku Abubakar; as well as the petitions of Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The five-man […]