The Supreme Court has affirmed Ahmed Lawan as the authentic Candidate of Yobe North Senatorial District.
The Supreme Court has affirmed the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, as the All Progressives Congress senatorial candidate for Yobe North.
In a judgment delivered on Monday, the apex court allowed the appeal filed by the APC against Bashir Machina’s candidature.
In the lead judgement, Justice Centus Nweze faulted the approach of Bashir Machina in commencing the suit at the Federal High Court Damaturu division by way of originating summons and without oral evidence to prove allegations of fraud.
The apex court had last Wednesday fixed today (Monday), February 6, for final judgment in the long-drawn legal battle.
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