Menu

Appeal court upholds Kwara 2015 governorship polls

Date: 2017-11-29

A court of appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Abdulfatah Ahmed as governor of Kwara state.

The court on Wednesday dismissed the suit filed by Simeon Ajibola, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2015 gubernatorial election in Kwara.

A panel comprising three judges as led by Peter Ige, at the sitting pronounced that Ajibola's appeal against Ahmed's election lacked merit.

The panel, also awarded the cost of N2.5 million in favour of Ahmed, the first respondent, and the All Progressives Congress (APC), his party and second respondent

Source

Recent Posts.
Iloffa Community Cries Out Over Deplorable Omu-Aran-Iloffa-Eruku Federal Road
City Boy Movement Clarifies Postponement of Kwara Inauguration
Kwara Begins Promotion Test for Over 2,500 Civil Servants
Kwara Fire Service Contains Blaze at Oluwalogbon Street, Jooro Asa-dam
GDSS Adewole Wins 11th NILDS National Quiz Competition on Legislature
Kwara Strengthens Broadcast Monitoring to Curb Electoral Misinformation
KWHA Moves to Ban Chemical Food Preservation Across the State
Kwara Charges Traffic Officers to Uphold Integrity and Professionalism
Governor AbdulRazaq Joins Dignitaries to Receive President Tinubu in Lagos
Skill Africa Launches 8-Week Digital Skill Bootcamp at Al-Hikmah University
Nigerian Army Provides Free Medical Services to Over 500 Residents in Oke Ode
Kwara Poly Rector Commends State Government for Enabling Institutional Growth
EU, UNICEF and UNFPA Call for Stronger Domestic Investment in Kwara Health Services
Top Posts
Governor Ahmed Assigns Portfolios to New Special Advisers and Assistants
Kwara Governor Appoints Security Expert, Yinka Aluko Special Duties Adviser
Profile of Wives & Children of Sheikh Muhammad Kamaldeen Al Adaby
ETHNIC PLURALISM IN ILORIN
Alhaji S. A.Onimago: The Second And New Shettima of Ilorin. By Abubakar Imam
Kwara Gov swears in new Special Adviser, Perm Secs
Kwara: 500 Benefit From Lawmaker's Free Medical Intervention
Abdulrazaq needs prayers to succeed- Matawali of Ilorin
How Afonja (Yorubas) lost the Ilorin throne - Vanguard Newspaper
Governor Abdulrazaq: Weapons Alone Insufficient to Resolve National Insecurity
Nothing Can Stop Tinubu's Inauguration – Kwara Group
Ramadan 1444H: Oloriegbe Tasks Muslim Ummah To Pray For The Success of Incoming Administration
SSANIP Threatens Strike Over Delayed Implementation of New Service Scheme

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ibrahim Labaika     Kwara State Branch Of The National Library     Alikinla     Salary     Young Progressives Party     KWATMA     Adebayo Salami     Sai Kayi     11th Galadima     Umar Ayinla Saro     Ganiyu Abolarin     Aisha Gobir     Abdulrosheed Okiki     Junior Secondary School Certificate Examinations     Ibrahim Mohammed     Khairat Gwadabe     Shuaib Abdulkadir     Yunus Oniboki     Universal Basic Education Commission     Abdulrasheed Akogun     Folorunsho Erubu     Saidu Kawu     Ita-Ore     NNPP     Olabode George Towoju     Bashir Adigun     Omu Aran     Olawuyi     Alfa Modibbo Belgore     Yahaya Abdulkareem     Toyin Olayinka Tejidini     Tunji Olawuyi     Bola Olukoju     Muhammad Mustapha Suleiman     Talaka Parapo     C2c@kwarastate.gov.ng     Aisha Buhari     Adesina Simon Sodiya     Abdulraheem Olesin     Kolawole Bashirat     Towoju     Salihu Ajibola Ajia     Kwara NIPR     Hydro-electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Yahaya Jibril Usman     Babaloja-General     Gurei     Basic Education Certificate Examination     Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board     Bio Ibrahim     Transition Implementation Committee     Kwara     Segun Adeniyi     Dan Masanin     Kolade Solagberu     Mashood Abdulrafiu Agboola     Afolabi-Oshatimehin Adenike Harriet     Sherif Shagaya     Katibi Ibraheem Adeola     Kannike     Kulende     Saka Abimbola Isau     Magaji Are     Timothy Akangbe     Bayo Mohammed Onimode     Adesoye College     Oba-Solagberu     Muhammad Ghali Alaaya     Okedare     Lanre Badmus     Oladipo Akanmu Tolani     Adamu Ibrahim Sabi     Idowu Laro     Kaosarah Adeyi     Ronke Adeyemi     Aliyu Alhassan     Ahmad Uthman    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Umar Sanda Yusuf     Olufolake Abdulrazaq     Sa\'adatu Modibbo-Kawu     Mohammed Halidu     Oloyede     March 18     Kehinde Boyede     Minister     Okeose Christian Cementary     Seun Bolaji     Yusuf Arowosaye     Alabi Lawal     Ilorin Talaka Parapo     Metro Park     Toyin Saraki     TIIDELab     Elerinjare     Alaaya     Dapo Teni Nig Enterprise     National Pilot     Bareke     Abdulrazaq Adebayo     Funmilayo Oniwa     Bola Shagaya     Ramadhan     Fawenu     Chief Imam Of Omu-Aran     Labour Party     Abiodun Oyedepo     Iliasu     Ahmed Bolaji Nagode     Surajudeen Akanbi     Seed Technologies     Abubakar Abdullahi Bata     Lateef Ademola Olatunji     Tinubu Legacy Forum     Ezekiel Yissa Benjamin     Salihu Jibril Garbi     Fulani     Aisha Abodunrin Ibrahim     Mustapha Akanbi     Yekeen Alabi     Danhawa     Sulyman Age AbdulKareem     Yoonus Lawal     Dagbalodo     Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh     Bayo Ojo     Ayo Opadokun     A.O. Belgore     Umar Adelodun     Olota Of Odo-Owa     Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management Of Nigeria     Galadima     Yoruba     Ibrahim Taiwo     NTA Ilorin     Mahmud Babatunde Baker     Adamu Ibrahim Sabi     Salau Kabiru Abdullahi     Magaji Nda     Ileloke     Yusuf Ali     Gbemisola Oguntimehin     Maimunat Oloriegbe     Kaosarah Adeyi     Oke-Kura     Abdulmumini AbdulRazaq     Hakeem Lawal     Gabriel Fashanu     Aminat Omodara     Okin Biscuit     Sa\'adu Salau     Saadatu Modibbo-Kawu     Woro     Ahmed Dankaya     Ilorin Talaka Parapo (ITP)