The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the former Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, who has been seeking order from the court to be reinstated as a governor of Adamawa State to enable him to complete his truncated second term.
A gubernatorial aspirant, Joe Agi, who contested the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary election in the state in 2015, had asked the court to sack Ayade over false declaration of age but the apex court held on Friday that Agi could not prove the allegation against the governor.
The Supreme Court has ordered the federal high court in Abuja to retry the case instituted by Umaru Dahiru, challenging the emergence of Governor Aminu Tambuwal, as the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2015 primary election held in Sokoto State.
Contrary to optimism expressed by Jimoh Ibrahim, the Supreme Court has struck out his appeals challenging the ruling of the Court of Appeal which affirmed Eyitayo Jegede as the authentic Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming Ondo election.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the reinstatement of Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, as the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming governorship election in the state.
The court of appeal has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to reinstate Eyitayo Jegede as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Edo State governorship election holding on Saturday, November, 26.
