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Lawan Affirmed as Authentic APC Candidate for Yobe North
The Supreme Court has affirmed Ahmed Lawan as the authentic Candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District. In the lead judgement, Justice Centus Nweze faulted the approach of Bashir Machina in commencing the suit at the Federal High Court Damaturu division by way of originating summons and without oral evidence to prove allegations of fraud. In…
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Lawan Guarantees Quick Passage of 2023 Budget
Senate President Ahmed Lawan has assured residents of timely consideration of the 2023 Appropriation bill. Senator Lawan explained that the budget will be considered and passed before the end of the year as has been the tradition in previous years. The Senate President emphasized that the activities of oil thieves had led to huge financial…
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Lawan Loses Senatorial Ticket
The Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has declared Bashir Sheriff Machina as the All Progressives Congress (APC) authentic senatorial candidate for Yobe North in the coming 2023 National Assembly elections. The presiding judge, Justice Fadimatu Murtala directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept and publish his name accordingly. Machina and President of…
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Buhari Assents To Electoral Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed into law, the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The President assented to the bill at past midday on Friday, at a brief ceremony held at the Council Chamber of the Aso Villa in Abuja. The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo; President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, and Speaker of the…
