More than 100 civil society groups under the banner of ‘Project-Free Nasarawa 30’ have demanded the immediate release of 30 women arrested and detained by the Nigeria Police Force for protesting naked in the state against the outcome of governorship election in the state. The Nasarawa State command had confirmed the arrest of no fewer than 30 protesters who were …

The Court of Appeal on Thursday in Abuja overturned the judgement of the Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which had declared the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. David Ombugadu, as the winner of the 18th March election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Engr. Abdullahi Sule, who was seeking re-election on the platform …