Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, while delivering the judgment, dismissed the appeal against Mr Otti’s victory.
The appeal filed by Mr Mutfwang, seeking to restore his mandate to lead the state, was allowed, and the Court of Appeal judgment was set aside.
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal had earlier affirmed the election of Mr Nwifuru as the duly elected governor of Ebonyi.
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The Supreme Court upheld the election of Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party as the winner of the Zamfara governorship poll.
The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano.
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the election of Bala Mohammed as duly elected governor of Bauchi.
The governors are Abba Kabir Yusuf, Bala Mohammed, Caleb Mutfwang, Dauda Lawal and Francis Nwifuru.
The Supreme Court upholds Sanwo-Olu as duly elected governor of Lagos.
The Civil Liberties Organization has urged Governor Charles Soludo to pardon and reinstate Igwe Damian Ezeani, the ruler of Neni in Aniocha LGA.
Judgments in the Kano and Plateau appeals are the most anticipated because the lower courts had sacked the incumbent governors.
