Rivers election: Wike wins at Supreme Court

Posted by - 2nd February 2016

LEGAL tussle over Riv­ers State governorship seat was yesterday put to rest by a unanimous judgment of the Supreme Court, which upheld the election of Nye­som Wike of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as governor. The court, in a marathon session on the multiple ap­peals by Governor Wike, his political platform, the PDP, and the

Bayelsa election: Chief Timipre Sylva takes case to Tribunal

Posted by - 2nd February 2016

THE All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in the Bayelsa State governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva have rejected the results declared by the Collation/ Returning Officer, Prof Zana Akpagu. This is even as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) commended its supporters while asking for investigation into the killings. Findings indicated that the APC