The Supreme Court gave its verdict on the Kogi election tussle today, September 20 – The decision of the apex court favoured Governor Yahaya Bello (APC) – The camp of the governor is already in jubilant mood The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Governor Yahaya Bello as the authentic governor of Kogi state. Justice Kekere Ekun who pronounced the judgement said Honourable James Faleke’s appeal lacks merit and thereby dismissed. She also said that the ruling of the lower court dismissing his appeal earlier is upheld. The seven panel of judges who unanimously agreed to the judgement said reasons for the judgement will be given on September 30. Likewise, the appeal by a former governor of Kogi state Idris Wada has been dismissed.
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