The Supreme Court has reaffirmed the election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the Governor of Lagos State. The lead judgment, delivered by Justice Garba Lawal, dismissed the appeal filed by Mr. Rhodes-Vivour challenging the election results.Justice Lawal unequivocally stated that the deputy governor, Mr. Sanwo-Olu, was duly qualified to contest the election. The decision by the Supreme Court solidifies the legitimacy of Sanwo-Olu's mandate and brings a conclusive end to th...

The Supreme Court has conclusively affirmed Governor Dauda Lawal-Dare of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) as the duly elected and returned Governor of Zamfara State, following the gubernatorial poll on March 18th.In response to a petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s Bello Matawalle, the tribunal had earlier upheld the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) declaration of Lawal-Dare as the rightful winner.However, in a unanimous deci...

Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was confirmed as the governor of Osun State by the Supreme Court, which was in session in Abuja on Tuesday.The decision came after a previous one by a three-judge panel of the appellate court chaired by Mohammed Shuaibu, which confirmed his victory and overturned the election petition tribunal's ruling.The election petition tribunal declared the governor's victory invalid in January of this year.The state's recen...