Details of Nigeria's Supreme Court verdict on Wike

Details of Nigeria's Supreme Court verdict on Wike

The Nigerian Supreme Court on Friday gave reasons while Nyesom Wike was affirmed as the validly elected governor of Rivers. Justice Mohammad Mahmud, who presided, held that the Governorship Electoral Petition Tribunal that handled the case swayed INEC guideline on the use of card readers for the election.

Sucker Punch! Nigeria's Supreme Court hands APC the final blow in Taraba

Sucker Punch! Nigeria's Supreme Court hands APC the final blow in Taraba

As he begins to progress on retirement, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Mahmud Mohammed, has landed the final blow on the jaw of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Supreme Court headed by the CJN, has upheld the election of Darius Ishaku as the governor of Taraba State, affirming an earlier decision of the Court of Appeal. With this, the CJN has made his point to Buhari - power ultimately lies with the judiciary.

Sucker Punch! Nigeria's Supreme Court hands APC the final blow

Sucker Punch! Nigeria's Supreme Court hands APC the final blow

As he begins to progress on retirement, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Mahmud Mohammed, has landed the final blow on the jaw of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Supreme Court headed by the CJN, has upheld the election of Darius Ishaku as the governor of Taraba State, affirming an earlier decision of the Court of Appeal. With this, the CJN has made his point to Buhari - power ultimately lies with the judiciary.