Tag: Fintiri

Governor Fintiri's defection carries national symbolism. Adamawa is the home state of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, one of the ...

Quoting late Senate President Chuba Okadigbo, Mr Fintiri said he is mature enough in politics to decide what is good ...

The presidency reacted to the defections in Adamawa State through Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and ...

With 2027 in sight, Nigeria’s opposition landscape is rapidly shifting. While many governors openly align with President Tinubu, others offer ...

Governor Fintiri, who is the convention committee chairman, said the decision to expel the FCT minister is not in the ...

The committee is chaired by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State, with Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State as vice ...

Governor Umaru Fintiri says the policy was not targeted at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar or any title holder.

"Democracy indeed is under attack. We must condemn this rape of democracy and demand accountability. The world is watching, and ...

Before the latest amendments to the 2010 Electoral Act, INEC could not overturn a result declared by a returning office ...

Mrs Dahiru, on Monday, approached the court seeking court to restrain the commission from voiding the illegal declaration that announced ...

He polled 27,351 while Mrs Dahiru polled a distant 9,650 to come second place.

Aishatu Dahiru. popularly called Binani, is the only female governorship candidate of the ruling APC and is considered the main ...

The elective national convention of the leading opposition, PDP, holding today, is a crucial step in the preparations for the ...

The state government imposed a 24-hour curfew in the affected area after the conflict last week that reports said killed ...

The judge notes that INEC was right not to accept the substitute provided by the aggrieved party.

The election holds in November.

Mr. Fintiri was remanded on Thursday.

Mr. Fintiri denies any wrongdoing and accuses the Adamawa State government of sponsoring falsehoods against him.

The group says some projects purportedly executed by the Fintiri administration were in Boko Haram controlled areas.

Mr. Fintiri was impeached at the parallel sitting.

Fintiri was Adamawa acting governor for 86 days.

The former acting governor says he stole no kobo, instead he saved the state from collapse.

INEC says it will state its position on the bye-election later in the day.

The APC members say they will pay back Mr. Fintiri by making available evidence of his membership of their party