The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has thrown out a suit brought before it by the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, seeking the disqualification of Vice President Kashim Shettima.The party had argued that Tinubu was improperly sponsored by the All Progressives Congress, APC, for nominating Kashim Shettima as his vice-presidential candidate for the election.The opposition party had claimed that Shettima was still the APC candidate for Borno Central Senatorial Di...

Deji Adeyanju, a political activist, hinted on Monday that the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal may not invalidate the nomination of Labour Party (LP, Presidential candidate Peter Obi.This was because, as Adeyanju said, the tribunal might not do the same with Vice President Kashim Shettima for double nomination.Tweeting, he said the tribunal could invalidate President Bola Tinubu’s candidacy for double nomination.According to Adeyanju, “I will be extremely su...

Kayode Egbetokun has been named as the new acting inspector general of police by vice president Kashim Shettima.On Tuesday, Shettima conducted a brief ceremony in his office at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.The newly appointed acting IGP had previously held the position of Lagos State Commissioner of Police.Senior government officials, including Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), were present at the event, and Shettima r...