….to hear other governorship appeals same day
The Supreme Court will hear 21 appeals related to the March 18, 2023 governorship elections.
One of the key most anticipated hearings is the battle between incumbent Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun and Oladipupo Adebutu, son of revered billionaire business mogul, Kessington Adebutu.
The Supreme Court has announced it will hear six appeals on Thursday – two on Ogun State filed by Adebutu of the PDP and a counter appeal by Governor Abiodun of the APC
Also, one on Cross River, filed by Prof. Sandy Onor of the PDP; and two in respect of Akwa Ibom State, filed by Akpan Udofia of the Young Peoples Party (YPP) and John Akpan Udoedehe of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP).
However, it was gathered that the apex court may deliver judgments in the post-election governorship appeals on Kano, Lagos and others on Friday.
