Again, UK’s Supreme Court Trashes P&ID’s Case Against Nigeria, Insists Firm Must Pay £44m Legal Costs Court insists company must pay in pounds
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja
In what could be termed an
end to a prolonged legal tussle, a small offshore company that billion from Nigeria, must pay The court further ordered that Court which found that P&ID the UK Supreme Court has attempted to use arbitration a hefty costs order of up to the sum, which arose from the Continued on page 10 unanimously found that P&ID, proceedings to extort over $11 £44 million. 2023 trial in the Commercial
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Kwankwaso: 2027 Poll Will Be Tough, We’re Open to Alliance with Any Political Party Chuks Okocha in Abuja
Former Kano State Governor and presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in 2023, Senator
Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has predicted that the 2027 elections would be the toughest in Nigeria’s democratic history. Kwankwaso also declared his party’s readiness for al-
liances with other political forces, including President Bola Tinubu, Goodluck Jonathan, and Peter Obi. Speaking in an interview with BBC Hausa, Kwankwaso,
who recently marked his 69th birthday, predicted a more intense and tough contest, saying Nigerians have become more politically aware and determined to change their
circumstances. He stated, “I believe the 2027 elections will be much tougher. People are now more informed, more concerned, and more involved. Everyone
is seeking a way out because of the country’s current situation. “Thanks to radio and social Continued on page 10
Tinubu to Amupitan: Serve with Integrity, Beyond Reproach, Anambra Poll Your Test Charges him to ensure public trust in nation’s electoral process New INEC chair vows to defend constitution, reform electoral system
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Swearing-in of new INEC Chairman...
L-R: Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Honourable Benjamin Kalu; Vice President Kashim Shettima; newly appointed INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan; President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, during the swearing-in of newly appointed Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the National Economic Council meeting at the Presidential Villa Abuja ... yesterday PHOTO: GODWIN OMOIGUI