BREAKING: Appeal Court President, Justice Bulkachuwa, Withdraws From Presidential Election Tribunal
May 22, 2019 Abuja News, News Alert, Presidential Tribunal
The President of the Court of Appeal, Zainab Bulkachuwa, has recused herself from presiding or being a member of the presidential election petition tribunal.
Her decision follows a petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Both parties are challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February presidential election.
Mrs Bulkachuwa’s husband is a senator-elect of the governing All Progressives Congress, a ground upon which Mr Abubakar and the PDP asked her to recuse herself.
The judge announced her decision to recuse herself on Wednesday despite the panel ruling against the PDP.
Details later…
Breaking: Yoruba Obas Forum Set To Dethrone Olugbo of Ugbo APRIL 30, 2019 If the threat from the Yoruba Obas Forum is anything to go by, Oba Akinruntan, the Olugbo of Ugbo will be dethroned any moment from now. My State News Observed. The richest Yoruba Monarch Oba Dr Fredrick Obateru Akinruntan, Olugbo of Ugbo has been accused of endorsing and crowned what he calls diaspora Obas among other things. The Monarch was said to have committed an aberration and he should be dethroned. In a release to the media, the forum after thorough deliberation stated: “Those who cannot be angry at evil lacks enthusiasm for good. And there is an age long Yoruba that says Agba kii wa loja ki ori omotuntun wo: The attention of the Yoruba Obas Forum being the umbrella body of over 200 Obas in the South West and North Central regions of Nigeria (comprising of Osun, Ogun, Oyo, Ekiti, Ondo, Lagos Kogi, Kwara States of Nigeria) has been drawn to the recent illegal, unwarranted and unprecedented endorsement and
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