Ruling on Wednesday, the court dismissed a suit challenging the duo’s qualification for the November 6 Anambra governorship election.
“I do not walk in the company of murderers…#Enikure #LekkiMassacre,” the lawyer tweeted on Wednesday morning.
“I can rid the hoodlums within 72, and the stakeholders should heed to the directive to prevent a different story on Effium community,” he said.
The court awarded a N10 million fine against the respondents and ordered them to tender an apology in two national dailies.
“I am a strong supporter of a president from the South after Buhari and also if he can come from the South East no problem; I will support it,” Mr Yakasai said.
“To say governors would use them to harass opposition is false. Federal police harass people too. I was a victim of such harassment even as a sitting governor in 2014…”
The late Henry Longs (APC/Pankshin South), died on Sunday after a brief illness.
The commission says its allocation in the state’s 2021 budget was “too meagre” to organise and conduct the election.
“Only the federal government…can control the conduct of policemen and the military. Lagos state cannot…legislate too regarding police matters and military.”
Former Governor Ahmad Yerima of Zamfara has called for unity in the All Progressives Congress (APC) family in the state.
