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From NDDC to Ngige; is deflecting questions the ‘new normal’ on accountability in ‘high places?’
Nigerians have over the last few weeks been treated to several episodes in the drama around the politics in the country. Interestingly, a huge number of citizens are speaking with…
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YNaija Legislators’ Effectiveness Ranking: Here are our good, bad and worse performers for June
Three months into a global pandemic, the Nigerian legislature has been forced to contemplate the intense rot that has permeated the Nigerian government and its public service. In response to…
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Supreme Court gives reasons for dismissing Faleke, Wada’s appeals
The Supreme Court has revealed its reasons for dismissing the appeals filed by Honourable James Faleke and former Kogi state governor Idris Wada. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun who read the lead…
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Kogi Judgment: ‘It was a long walk to victory’ – Yahaya Bello
Governor Yahaya Bella of Kogi on Tuesday said the judgment of the Supreme Court was a “long walk to victory’’ to democracy in Nigeria. Bello in a statement released shortly…
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Kogi judgment: I have no regrets defending Audu’s votes – Faleke
A member of the House of Representatives James Faleke says he has no regrets defending the "votes given to him and the late Abubakar Audu" by the people of Kogi…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court affirms Yahaya Bello’s election
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello. In a unanimous decision the justices of the Apex court dismissed the appeals file by Idris Wada…
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Just In: Appeal court dismisses Faleke’s suit, upholds Bello’s election as Kogi governor
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday dismissed the appeal filed by James Faleke, challenging the emergence of Governor Yahaya Bello, as winner of the Kogi Governorship poll. Faleke…
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Just In: Faleke fails in bid to unseat Yahaya Bello
The deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the November 21, 2015 governorship election in Kogi state, James Falake, has been informed that he lacks the locus standi…
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‘Kogi governor will be sent packing before December’ – James Faleke
James Faleke, the running mate to deceased governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Abubakar Audu- said on Wednesday, that he would be declared the governor of…
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Yahaya Bello to be sworn-in as Kogi governor… without a deputy
Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress will today, be sworn-in as the Kogi State governor-elect. Bello, who defeated Idris Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party at the Kogi supplementary…
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It’s official! James Faleke will not go down without a fight
James Faleke, the running-mate to the late Abubakar Audu, has filed a petition at the Kogi State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. Faleke is fighting to be declared governor-elect of the November 21 governorship…
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‘Those who ‘matter’ in Audu’s camp are already working for me’ – Kogi governor-elect
Kogi State governor-elect, Yahaya Bello, says the political crises in the state is a family affair, and as such, he would not join issues with James Faleke, the running-mate of late…
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Why I won’t serve as deputy governor to Bello – James Faleke
James Faleke, the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, in the Kogi election, says he won't be present at the swearing in of the new government on January…
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Kogi supplementary election: The fate of Wada, Bello, Faleke rests on Justice Kolawole
The tussle for the Kogi governorship election between Governor Idris Wada, James Faleke and Yahaya Bello, will be determined on Friday, by the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court.…
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APC unable to draft running mate for Bello as Kogi election beckons
The fate of the All Progressives Congress in the December 5 Kogi supplementary election, remains uncertain. After being unable to convince James Faleke to serve as running mate to Yahaya…
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Kogi election: Why Faleke may be compelled to serve as Bello’s running mate
James Faleke, the All Progressives Congress' deputy governorship candidate to the late Audu Abubakar, is in the fight of his life. Faleke, after Audu's death, sought to be declared governor-elect by…
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‘I’m governor-elect, I won’t be Bello’s running mate’ | Faleke vows to defy APC
James Faleke, the running mate of the deceased Audu Abubakar, in the November 21 Kogi governorship election, has rejected the opportunity to serve as running mate to Yahaya Bello, for…
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Kogi election: Supporters of Faleke, Bello get violent at APC headquarters (PHOTOS)
Supporters of James Faleke and Yahaya Bello, both of the All Progressives Congress, are currently engaged in a violent face-off, at the party's secretariat in Abuja. Faleke and Bello are…
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Kogi election: How Igala youth protested APC’s ‘rumoured’ selection of Yahaya Bello (PHOTOS)
After news spread that Yahaya Bello, popularly known as ‘Fair Plus’, had been selected as candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the December 5 supplementary governorship election in…
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Kogi election: ‘We are still consulting’ |’You have 48 hours’ | Between INEC and APC
While controversy rages-on regarding the successor to Prince Audu Abubakar, the late governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi, the ruling party has stated that it is still…
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‘Declare me Kogi governor-elect’ | Crisis beckons, as James Faleke writes INEC, APC
The Kogi state governorship crises has unfurled aplenty in just a week since inception. It all started with the declaration of the Kogi governorship election as inconclusive, owing to the…
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One of these 5 will replace Audu Abubakar as Kogi governorship candidate
The All Progressives Congress is set to select a replacement for the deceased Kogi governorship candidate, Audu Abubakar. Audu died on Sunday, November 22, a few hours after the Independent National…
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No free-ride for Faleke! APC to conduct new primaries for Audu’s replacement
The All Progressives Congress, APC, will conduct another primary election to elect a replacement for deceased Prince Abubakar Audu, the candidate in the inconclusive Kogi governorship election. The party was given the green-light earlier on…
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Opinion: The repercussion of Audu Abubakar’s alliance with the evil spirit of Bourdillon
The politicking that characterized the build-up to the governorship election in Kogi state may be unbeknownst to many, leaving for so much speculation when news broke of Abubakar Audu’s death.…
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APC will be allowed to substitute Audu with another candidate – AGF reveals
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said that the All Progressives Congress, will be allowed to choose another governorship candidate for the Kogi…
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Opinion: The death of Prince Audu and solution to the Kogi legal logjam
The death of Prince Audu, Governorship candidate of the APC in the inconclusive Kogi Governorship Poll, held on Saturday 21st November, 2015, has created serious legal and constitutional conundrum that…
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While we await a decision, meet James Faleke, the man who may yet become Governor of Kogi
James Abiodun Faleke is the running mate of the deceased Kogi governorship candidate, Audu Abubakar, and if it's decided that the All Progressives Congress should hold another primary election, he may…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy