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Nollywood actors Zack Orji, Yul Edochie present at tribunal

During the final judgment of the presidential election petitions, Orji and Edochie were spotted sitting and monitoring the legal proceedings.

• September 6, 2023
Yul Edochie and Zack Orji
Yul Edochie and Zack Orji

Popular Nollywood actors Zack Orji and Yul Edochie were present at the presidential election petition tribunal on Wednesday.

During the final judgment at the Appeal Court complex in Abuja, Orji and Edochie were spotted sitting and monitoring the legal proceedings.

Various Nigerians have engaged in the proceedings either through physical presence or watching the live broadcast as the court sets to announce its decision.

Vice President Kashim Shettima, Abudullaih Ganduje, APC national chairman; Nuhu Rabidu, National Security Adviser; Olufemi Gbajabiamila, the chief of staff to the president; and Julius Abure, the Labour Party chairman were also present at the tribunal.

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