Petitions – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:16:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Petitions – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 570 Petitions Against Us Have Been Dismissed By Different Courts Since Feb Election – INEC https://www.theinfostride.com/570-petitions-against-us-have-been-dismissed-by-different-courts-since-feb-election-inec/ Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:16:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=240088 The Independent National Electoral Commission has cautioned politicians against making use of the courts and tribunals for “political grandstanding” and “electoral blackmail.” This caution is happening barely 24 hours after the judgment of the Supreme Court which threw out the appeal filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 elections, [...]

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]]> APC Is Trying To Distract The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-is-trying-to-distract-the-presidential-election-petitions-tribunal-pdp/ Mon, 29 Apr 2019 07:35:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=231761 Muhammadu Buhari and APC are desperate to hold on to power by all means, so they can continue to exploit Nigerians, protect APC corrupt members, hide their incompetence and not reveal the huge sleazes in their government, according to PDP. The party wrote, “This is the reason the All Progressives Congress, APC and the cabal [...]

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]]> Family Petitions US, EU Over Alleged Plot To Kill Nnamdi Kanu https://www.theinfostride.com/family-petitions-us-eu-over-alleged-plot-to-kill-nnamdi-kanu/ Sun, 12 Mar 2017 10:15:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158793 The family of Nnamdi Kanu, the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has petitioned the US and the European Union about the alleged ill-treatment of their son. Kanu’s family alleged that the prisons authorities and the officials of the Department of State Service (DSS) are humiliating the Biafra leader and other Biafra [...]

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]]> APC Petitions INEC Over Conduct Of Rivers Rerun https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-petitions-inec-over-conduct-of-rivers-rerun/ Fri, 16 Dec 2016 19:30:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=151523 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers on Friday presented petitions to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Nigeria Police on its reservations over the conduct of the re-run elections. Mr Honourable Asita, APC’s Deputy Governorship candidate in the 2015 election, made this known during a protest march to INEC office in Port Harcourt. [...]

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]]> Stop Writing Petitions Against Me – Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/stop-writing-petitions-against-me-fayose/ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 18:24:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=134905 Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said that the desperation of the All Progressives Congress in will throw Ekiti State into chaos just because it refused to accept defeat. He said the party should stop chasing shadows over the June 21, 2014 governorship election in the State, saying the party sould wait for 2018. The [...]

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]]> Yahaya Bello Hail Election Petitions Tribunal Judgement https://www.theinfostride.com/yahaya-bello-hail-election-petitions-tribunal-judgement/ Mon, 06 Jun 2016 13:54:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=131198 Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello says that the decision of the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal affirming his governorship is a victory for democracy and the people of the state. The tribunal, today, June 6, dismissed an application filed by James Faleke, the running mate to former All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Abubakar Audu, seeking [...]

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]]> Governor Ishaku Vows To Appeal Taraba Election Petitions Tribunal Verdict As Residents Jubilate https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ishaku-vows-to-appeal-taraba-election-petitions-tribunal-verdict-as-residents-jubilate/ Sun, 08 Nov 2015 19:11:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=106606 Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, has vowed to appeal the verdict of the Election Petitions Tribunal which sacked him and declared Senator Aisha Alhassan of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the April 11, 2015 gubernatorial poll. Ishaku disclosed this at a press conference on Saturday in Jalingo, the state capital while reacting [...]

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]]> Election Petitions Tribunal Nullifies Election Of Taraba Speaker https://www.theinfostride.com/election-petitions-tribunal-nullifies-election-of-taraba-speaker/ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 11:01:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=104145 Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Jalingo, Taraba State capital has set aside the election of the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Abel Peter Diah. In his judgement on Wednesday in the petition filed by the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate for Mbamga state constituency, Mr Emmanuel Bongo, the tribunal ordered the Independent [...]

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]]> Election Petitions Tribunal’s Judgment Victory For Democracy, Rule Of Law – Governor Ajimobi https://www.theinfostride.com/election-petitions-tribunals-judgment-victory-for-democracy-rule-of-law-governor-ajimobi/ Wed, 28 Oct 2015 19:55:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=104078 Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has hailed his victory at the governorship election petitions tribunal, attributing it to God and the people. The Tribunal on Tuesday upheld Ajimobi’s election as governor, dismissing the petition filed by Senator Rasheed Ladoja of the Accord Party. In his reaction, Gov. Ajimobi said the verdict had laid to [...]

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]]> Nigeria Senate Ethics Committee Not Divided Over Amaechi – Senator Anyanwu https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-senate-ethics-committee-not-divided-over-amaechi-senator-anyanwu/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 12:26:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=103071 The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has debunked reports that members of the committee are sharply divided over the case of former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi. The Senate twice had to defer Amaechi’s screening as a minister last week owing to the committee’s inability [...]

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]]> Rivers Governorship Election Tribunal: IG-P Arase Allegedly Orders Arrest Of Police Witnesses For Testifying To Peaceful Polls https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-governorship-election-tribunal-ig-p-arase-allegedly-orders-arrest-of-police-witnesses-for-testifying-to-peaceful-polls/ Sat, 03 Oct 2015 15:01:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101814 The Rivers State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Friday heard the testimony of two senior police officers, an Assistant Commissioner of Police and former Area Command of Bori Zonal Police Command in Rivers State, Mr. Akuki Kenneth, and a Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, Uche Mike Chukwuma. The police officers told the tribunal that contrary [...]

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]]> Nasarawa > Election Petitions Tribunal Strikes Out Maku’s Petition, Upholds Al-Makura’s Election https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-election-petitions-tribunal-strikes-out-makus-petition-upholds-al-makuras-election/ Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:59:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101488 The Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Lafia, the state capital, on Wednesday dismissed the petition by Labaran Maku, challenging the re-election of Governor Tanko Al-Makura in the April 11 governorship election in the state. Maku, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) came second in the election won by Al-Makura of [...]

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]]> #Adamawa > Election Petitions Tribunal Adjourns Indefinitely https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-adamawa-election-petitions-tribunal-adjourns-indefinitely/ Tue, 08 Sep 2015 21:30:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-adamawa-election-petitions-tribunal-adjourns-indefinitely/ The National and State Legislative Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal for Adamawa State has adjourned indefinitely to allow the judges prepare judgment on seven petitions filed before it. The Secretary of the tribunal, Falilat Orire, said in Abuja on Tuesday that the Justice Anthony Onovo-led three-member tribunal would notify counsel in the petitions on the day [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Petitions Tribunal Affirms Jang’s Election As Senator https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-tribunal-affirms-jangs-election-as-senator/ Sat, 05 Sep 2015 19:30:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-tribunal-affirms-jangs-election-as-senator/ The Legislative Houses Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Jos on Saturday upheld the election of Senator Jonah Jang of the PDP as senator representing Plateau North Senatorial District in the National Assembly.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Mrs Ayisa Sambo of APC had filed a petition seeking to nullify the return of Jang by [...]

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]]> Justice Audu Bako Of Yobe Election Tribunal Dies After Brief Illness | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/justice-bako-of-yobe-election-tribunal-dies-after-brief-illness-nigeria/ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:07:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/justice-bako-of-yobe-election-tribunal-dies-after-brief-illness-nigeria/ A member of the Yobe State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, Justice Audu Bako, is dead. Vanguard reports that the judge passed away around 2p.m on Wednesday at Primus Hospital, Karu, a suburb in Abuja, after a brief illness. He was buried in his home town, Nasarawa, Nasarawa State, according to Islamic rites.

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