By Sam-Loco Smith Since September 23, 1987, when the Military Administration of General Ibrahim Babangida, created the Akwa Ibom Abasi State, the  state has been fortunate to be governed by purposeful driven and goal getting military and democratically elected governors. Among them are; Tunde Ogbeha; Godwin Abbe; Idongesit Nkanga; Akpan Isemin; Yakubu Bako; Joseph Adeusi; […]

By Ifekaonye Ugwala Delta State is enriched with a long list of contestants for the gubernatorial election holding in few days but each of them embodies a distinctive character informed by individual perspective to public governance. As the gladiators naturally fall into two classes, the first group has strong contenders bolstered by formidable campaign machinery, […]

By Emmanuel Umohinyang The reverberation of the electoral victory of former Lagos state governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the presidential election of February 25, 2023 is one that is bound to abound for a long time to come. Even the history books would have it well engraved in a very special place because, for many, […]

By Femi Salako  Official election results for Akoko North East/North West federal constituency and that of Ondo North senatorial district of Ondo State have since been released by the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).  Elatedly, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has broken the record of unwritten rotational agreement with his emphatic re-election for another term with unprecedented […]

Litigating election disputes is contentious, complex, and excessively technical. This accounts for the reason election tribunals and courts make efforts to resolve election disputes but often fail to address the grievances of litigants. As expected, political attention is shifting to the courts as aggrieved candidates and political parties that contested in Nigeria’s 2023 general elections […]