The
Appeal Court will on Tuesday this week give ruling on the appeal of the
Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike asking the court to set aside the
judgment of the Governorship elections petition tribunal.
Governor
WIKE in a notice of appeal dated November 3, 2015 and filed same day by
his lawyer, Emmanuel Ukala, a Senior Advocate of Niger, raised twenty
six grounds of appeal upon which he sought to set aside the tribunal’s
judgment.
The Rivers state Governor joined the All Progressives
Congress, APC and its governorship candidate, Dakuku Peterside, the
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and the Peoples
Democratic Party, PDP as respondents.
Meanwhile, the Appeal court has
fixed this Tuesday, November 15 with the date communicated to all the
parties.
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