“Till today, I will not do Muslim-Muslim ticket. I don’t have to be president because I don’t believe it is right for this country.”
“I have accepted the position,” said Mr Baba-Ahmed, who announced his appointment in the Hausa language in a Facebook post on Monday.
He urged party loyalists to remain committed as well as shun all activities that might cause disunity among its members nationwide.
The president’s office said he welcomed affirmation of his election with an intense sense of solemn responsibility and preparedness to serve all Nigerians.
The ruling was delivered on Wednesday.
During the final judgment of the presidential election petitions, Orji and Edochie were spotted sitting and monitoring the legal proceedings.
Justice Abba Mohammed, a member of the five-member panel of justices, informed the court that membership in a political party is an internal affair.
The judgement was delivered on Wednesday.
As early as 7:30 a.m., lawyers and journalists were checked by security operatives.
I hope you will be at a place that is easy to remember when your children and grandchildren will ask you.