Politics

Federal High Court Delivers Judgment on the Disqualification of Yahaya Bello

Federal High Court Delivers Judgment on the Disqualification of Yahaya Bello

The Federal High Court, has turned down the request to hear a suit seeking for the disqualification of the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, from participating in the Governorship election in the State, scheduled for November 16, 2019.

Justice Ijoema Ojukwu, in a ruling on Friday, elected to transfer the suit filed by an Aspirant on the platform of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Natasha Akpoti, to the court’s Lokoja Division.

Akpoti, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/122/2019, claimed that Bello engaged in double registration as a voter in 2011 and 2017, and therefore, prayed the court to bar him from contesting election for any public office for 10 years.

Tags: Yahaya Bello

Recent Posts

Actress Roselyn Ngissah celebrates birthday in style

Ghanaian actress Roselyn Ngissah is commemorating her tenth year of life, highlighting her resilience and unwavering faith. The beloved screen… Read More

3 hours ago

“I Will Never Cheat Because I Am Married”- Deacon Famous Declares

Nigerian actor Deacon Famous married Ghanaian fiancée Mawusi Faith in a heartfelt ceremony in Ghana, marking a significant milestone in… Read More

3 hours ago

“Prioritize Doing Family Planning To Avoid Unexpected Pregnancy” – Ayra Starr’s Mom Advises Women

Ayra Starr’s mother has called on women to make family planning a priority to avoid unexpected pregnancies instead of opting… Read More

3 hours ago

“Celebrities are often misunderstood” – Actress Ogochukwu Ezeobi

Ogochukwu Ezeobi, a rising UK star, has questioned the misconceptions about celebrity lifestyles. Ezeobi argues that people often overlook the… Read More

3 hours ago

Netizens React As Parents Surprise Daughter With Grand Birthday Bash In School

Nigerian parents have stirred up discussion online by throwing a lavish surprise birthday party for their daughter at her school.… Read More

3 hours ago

“Reasons why I premiered movie in London” -Titilola Ajayi

Titilola Ajayi, an actress and filmmaker, revealed the reason behind premiering her movie, 'Mr. and Mrs. Parker', at the prestigious… Read More

3 hours ago

This website uses cookies.