Bayelsa: Nigeria Senior Lawyers Hail Supreme Court’s Verdict

LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senior lawyers on Friday backed the Supreme Court’s judgment on the governorship election in Bayelsa State. Senior Advocates of Nigeria ((SAN) Dr Paul Ananaba and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa advised aggrieved persons to express their grievances lawfully. But a Lagos lawyer, Jiti Ogunye, said the judgment appeared to be punishing the All Progressives Congress…

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Bayelsa: Supreme Court Nullifies Election Of David Lyon, Declares Diri Of PDP Winner

LAGOS FEBRUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Supreme Court on Thursday nullified the election of Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon, and his running mate, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. Justice Mary Peter-Odili, leading a five-man panel, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the Certificate of Return issued to them. The court also ordered INEC to issue fresh certificates…

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