Banky W saw the tribunal ruling as a potential turnaround in his political career to be a federal lawmaker.
The Nigerian president’s argument seemed a last-minute push to downplay tomorrow’s hearing by Judge Jeffrey Gilbert.
It held that the PDP and its candidate should be excluded from the supplementary election.
Judge Jeffrey Gilbert strongly advised lawyers on both sides of the matter to appear in court for a hearing on Tuesday ahead of an imminent ruling during the week.
A panel of appellate jurists affirmed the February 2023 declaration of Bola Tinubu as the winner of Nigeria’s presidential election on Wednesday night.
The president’s office said he welcomed affirmation of his election with an intense sense of solemn responsibility and preparedness to serve all Nigerians.
Nigeria is presently torn between allowing Peter Mbah to remain as a governor and sustaining the NYSC scheme. One must give way for the other to remain in place.
“While they exercise the legal rights afforded them in our democracy, I have set my course and mind on the leadership of this nation.”
NNPP on Tuesday expelled its chairman of board of trustees Boniface Aniebonam and several other national officers over alleged anti-party activities.
The PDP said this in a statement by its national publicity secretary, Debo Ologunagba in Abuja on Monday.
