Alphonsus Nweze President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been cautioned in an unmistakeable terms to allow the Five- man Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) free hand to freely and morally determine the cases before it in accordance with the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended and in line with the extant laws of the land. A coalition of four pro-democry and hunan rights groups in a joint statement made available to newsmen weekend said: “The Justices of the PEPT must also be allowed by the presidency , the…
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Complaints Against INEC Over 2023 Presidential Election Valid – Enwezor
Alphonsus Nweze A Two-time member of Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Chugbo Enwezor, has declared that the complaints against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the last election especially the Presidential Election was valid if they failed to comply with the constitution and relevant laws. Enwezor who was the Chairman of Anambra State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary said INEC as a creation of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has a duty to conduct election in accordance with the Constitution which is the grand…
Read More2023: Court fines PRP’s presidential candidate, Kola Abiola, for late filing of documents
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja has awarded fine against Mr Kola Abiola, the presidential candidate, People’s Redemption Party (PRP), over failure to file his court documents within time.Justice Fadima Aminu, in a ruling, also fined the PRP over its delay in filing its counter affidavit in opposition to the aggrieved presidential aspirant’s amended originating summons.Justice Aminu had fixed Nov. 25 for definite hearing in a suit filed by Madam Patience Ndidi Key, a female presidential aspirant in the June 5 primary election conducted by the party.The judge, who granted…
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