IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA
HOLDEN AT ABUJA
ON FRIDAY, THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY,2024
BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS
BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS
JOHN INYANG OKORO
UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI.
HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU.
EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM.
ADAMU JAURO.
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA
JUSTICE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA
- HIGH CHIEF IKECHI EMENIKE
- ALL PROGRESSIVE CONGRESS (APC).
AND
- INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION.
- LABOUR PARTY.
- DR. ALEX CHIOMA OTTI.
- PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY.
- CHIEF AMBROSE OKECHUKWU AHIWE.
- YOUNG PROGRESSIVE PARTY.
- HON. CHIOMA ENYINNAYA NWAFOR.
APPELLANT
RESPONDENT
SC/CV/1252/2023
JUDGEMENT DELIVERED BY EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM,JSC
I had a preview of the judgement delivered by my learned brother, Lord Justice, Uwani Musa Abba Aji, JSC. I completely agree with the reasoning, conclusions, decisions therein.
EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
APPEARANCES
ABUBAKAR MALAMI, SAN; MR TOCHUKWU D. MADUKA, SAN; UBONG ESOP AKPAN, ESQ; REMI AWE, ESQ; AND IDONGESIT EKPO, ESQ, FOR THE APPELLANTS.
J.O. ADESINA, SAN, FOR THE 1ST RESPONDENT; WITH HIM, DR. NASIRU TIJJANI, ESQ; S.G. UDOH, ESQ AND W.O. EKOHVBIYI, ESQ.
TOCHUKWU KENECHUKWU NWEKE, ESQ, FOR THE 2ND RESPONDENT; WITH HIM, DR OBINNA ONYA, ESQ AND JULIUS MBA, ESQ.
OMOSANYA POPOOLA, ESQ, FOR THE 3RD RESPONDENT; WITH HIM, T.C OYEDEJI, ESQ AND M.K FIDELIS, ESQ.
UDOCHI IHEACHO, ESQ, FOR THE 4TH AND 5TH RESPONDENTS; WITH HIM, CHUKWUEMEKA NWAOGU, ESQ; EMEKA EZE, ESQ; CHIJIOKE NWOGU, ESQ AND CHIKODI OKEORJI.
C.N NWIGWE, ESQ; WITH HIM, ADEBIMPE OREKOYA, ESQ, FOR THE 6TH RESPONDENT.
NNAMDI N. AHAAIWE, ESQ, FOR THE 7TH RESPONDENT; WITH HIM, OGOCHUKWU N. OFOR, ESQ AND OBINNA C. OCHIOBI, ESQ.
