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The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, has consolidated all the three petitions seeking to nullify the outcome of the 2023 Presidential election. A five-member panel of the tribunal led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, in a unanimous decision, dismissed objections raised by the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, […]
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, has rejected request for its daily proceedings over petitions challenging the outcome of the 2023 Presidential election, to be televised. The five-member panel dismissed the application as lacking in merit, adding that no regulatory framework or policy direction, permitted it to grant such application. The Justice Haruna […]
Mr. Fola Tinubu, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Primero Transport Services Limited, in this interview with NigeriaCheck Newspaper’s Chief Reporter, Georges Macnobleson-Idowu, dwells on why the incoming administration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s must subsidize public transport services in Nigeria, and reasons public transport is not attracting investments to bring it at […]
The Board of Trustees, SAIL Foundation, has officially launched the SAIL Innovation Lab facility in Ikorodu, Lagos State on Friday. The facility, which provides in-demand tech skills to motivated youths within the senatorial district, is an initiative by Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru and his wife, Mrs. Feyisola Abiru. In attendance at the official commissioning of […]
Justice M N Yunusa of a Federal High Court, sitting in Kano, has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Dr. Alex Otti and all candidates of the Labour Party, LP, in Abia and Kano States. The court held that their emergence as candidates of the party was not in compliance with provisions of […]
It appears there’s no going back on the May 29 inauguration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, inspite of calls by aggrieved opposition parties for the postponement of the exercise. This is coming as a Director in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that over 65 world leaders, including Heads of State, have so […]
The World Health Organization, WHO, says about 40% of adults in Africa, aged between 30 and 79years are hypertensive. WHO, Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, disclosed this, in her message to commemorate the 2023 World Hypertension Day. She noted that only a quarter of the people with hypertension were on medications, while optimal […]
Against the backdrop of several prophesies, intimidation, pronouncements and courts’ injunctions aimed at truncating the much awaited May 29 inauguration ceremony of the new administration of the winner of the February 25, 2023 Presidential election, a Lagos based group, Movement for Greater Lagos, MGL, on Thursday, says nobody can stop the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s […]
The United States has condemned in the strongest terms the attack on a convoy of two U.S. government vehicles in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra state, Nigeria by unknown assailants. US Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken, in a statement made available to NigeriaCheck Newspaper by the U.S. Mission to Nigeria, noted that […]
The Nigeria Police have blamed the United States Embassy’s failure to obtain a security pass before entering Anambra State for the killing of its officials by gunmen. Spokesman for the Anambra Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said this in a statement Tuesday night. The gunmen had ambushed a diplomatic convoy, carrying US Embassy officials on a […]
