A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, has denied describing the 2023 elections as compromised. Jega was allegedly reported to have said this at a two-day retreat organised by the Senate in Ikot Ipene, Akwa Ibom State, last week. The professor of political science at Bayero University, Kano, presented a paper…
It is no longer news that the Supreme Court has begun hearing in the appeals filed to challenge the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court, which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 election, Ekwe Anaedo News brings you profiles the seven justices who will have the opportunity to engrave their names…
Nigeria has won its case against the Process and Industrial Developments Company, P&ID. In the case marked CL-2019-000752, the Federal Government sought to overturn an arbitration award in favour of P&ID which has now accrued interest worth $11 billion. Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In PDP, LP’s Appeal, Dismisses APM’s Appeal The company had claimed it…
It’s been eleven years since he died but his landmarks will forever remain. In appreciation for what he did for the country, Google Doodle took time to celebrate the 60th birthday of the iconic Nigerian football player and all-time top scorer, Rashidi Yekini. Nicknamed the ‘Goalsfather,’ the late Rashidi Yekini’s impact on soccer globally remains…
The Lagos State candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 governorship election Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor has asked the President of the Court of Appeal Justice Monica Dongbam-Mensem to transfer the hearing of his appeal to Abuja. In a letter dated October 23, 2023, and addressed to Justice Dongbam-Mensem,…
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal by Atiku Abubakar and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) against the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the presidential election. It also reserved judgment in the appeal by the Labour Party (LP) and dismissed the Allied…
Match day three in the UEFA Champions League will resume Tuesday and Wednesday with some mouthwatering fixtures On Tuesday Manchester United will be hoping to kick start their campaign after losing their first two games in the group. United are home to FC Copenhagen in a must win game while leaders Bayern Munich of Germany…
The world title fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk scheduled to take place in Riyadh Saudi Arabia could even be bigger if plans for Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder fight is successful. Joshua says his fight with Deontay Wilder could be part of a sensational double bill with Tyson Fury’s bout against Oleksandr Usyk….
The Kogi State Government, on Sunday, said that there was an assassination attempt on the state governor, Yahaya Bello, a few kilometres away from Abuja, on his way to an official engagement from Lokoja, the state capital. According to a statement issued by the state Commissioner for information, Kingsley Fanwo, it stated that the attack…
The legal battle to unseat President Bola Tinubu will continue at the Supreme Court on Monday as the apex court has listed for hearing the election petition appeal filed by former vice-president Atiku Abubakar, the People’s Democratic Party standard bearer in the February presidential poll. The Supreme Court Registrar, Zainab Garba, in a notice issued…
