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ADC Moves to Reconcile Members in Bauchi After Court Ruling on Leadership Crisis

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:00:40 +0000

The Bauchi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has commenced reconciliation efforts among aggrieved members following the resolution of its prolonged leadership crisis by the court. The crisis, which involved rival factions contesting control of the party structure, was recently settled by a High Court ruling that affirmed Hassan Haruna as the legitimate [...]

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Labour Party Youth Leader Criticises Court Rulings, Raises Concern Over Judiciary

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:00:27 +0000

The Deputy National Youth Leader of the Abure faction of the Labour Party, Dr Barry Johnson, has criticised recent court decisions affecting the party, describing the judiciary as being in “disarray” and questioning the direction of Nigeria’s democracy. Johnson made the remarks during an interview with Trust TV while responding to concerns over the Labour [...]

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Osun APC Accuses Adeleke of Suppressing Opposition Amid Court Ruling

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:00:11 +0000

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of using state power to suppress opposition, following the Court of Appeal’s ruling reinstating local government chairmen sacked by his administration. In a statement issued on Thursday, the party’s Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, warned Adeleke against actions [...]

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Benue APC Appeals Court Ruling Reinstating Austin Agada

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 10:00:10 +0000

The Benue State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal, Makurdi Division, challenging the judgment of the Benue State High Court, which reinstated Austin Agada and other executives of the party. The appeal, filed on Friday by the APC through its counsel, Mathew Burkaa (SAN), seeks [...]

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Outrage Over Court Ruling on Defection of 27 Rivers Lawmakers

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:00:38 +0000

Widespread anger and condemnation have followed the Federal High Court’s judgement, which dismissed a case challenging the defection of 27 sacked members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The ruling, delivered on Friday by Justice Peter Lifu in Abuja, declared the decampment as a pre-election matter and dismissed [...]

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Kano State Reschedules LG Elections Following Supreme Court Ruling

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:00:25 +0000

In response to a recent Supreme Court ruling mandating that states conduct Local Government Council elections no later than October 2024, the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSAIC) has rescheduled the state’s local government elections to 26th October 2024. This announcement marks a significant adjustment in the electoral timetable, aligning with the court’s directive and [...]

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Eze Criticises APC’s Rejection of Court Ruling on Rivers State Leadership

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 18 Aug 2024 11:00:35 +0000

Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, the former National Publicity Secretary of the now-defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), has fiercely criticised the recent remarks made by Mr Festus Fuanter, the Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), regarding the reinstatement of Emeka Beke as Rivers State’s party chairman. Eze’s statement underscores deep concerns about the [...]

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Rivers PDP Denies Membership of 27 Lawmakers Amidst Defection Controversy

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 19:30:00 +0000

The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that the 27 members of the State House of Assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, are no longer members of the party. This follows their defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in December 2023 amid a political rift between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and [...]

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South-West PDP congratulate Adebutu, Others on Appeal Court Ruling

Adewale Ade — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:03:02 +0000

The Southwest Zone of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has joined other well-wishers to congratulate all the party’s candidates in Ogun State on the favourable appeal court judgement of 1st December 2022 which validated their primary elections. In the letter shared with InfoStride News and jointly signed by the party’s National Vice Chairman, Hon Olasoji [...]

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Congress Must Act On Voting Rights After Top Court Ruling — Joe Biden

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 21:00:59 +0000

Congress must act to restore fundamental voting rights after the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday backed voting restrictions in Arizona, U.S. President Joe Biden said, adding that legislative safeguards were needed to repair the damage and safeguard democracy. “The attack we are seeing today makes clearer than ever that additional laws are needed to safeguard [...]

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NASS Bye-election: Court Disqualifies Bayelsa APC Candidate

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 05 Nov 2020 08:40:59 +0000

There seems to be confusion in the fold of the Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), over the Tuesday’s disqualification of the candidate of the party from contesting in the Bayelsa West Senatorial bye-election by the Federal High Court in Yenagoa. TheInfoStride observed that the presiding judge, Justice Jane Inyang, in a [...]

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Court Recalls Adagunodo As Osun PDP Chairman

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Wed, 04 Nov 2020 14:57:28 +0000

A High Court sitting in Ikirun, Osun State has ordered that the sacked Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman in the state should return to the seat pending the determination of the pending matter before it. The National Working Committee of the PDP had requested Adagunodo to step aside pending the investigation of the vote of [...]

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Court Ruling: The candidature of Rivers APC Guber Candidate, Arch Tonye remains Inviolate – Mallam Lanre

Ade Adewale — Thu, 01 Nov 2018 20:36:38 +0000

In view of conflicting interpretations that have greeted the recent verdict of the Supreme Court on the contentions among our members in Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), it has become necessary to clarify that the Supreme Court’s verdict has nothing to do with the primaries conducted for the governorship and legislative [...]

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