BREAKING: Appeal Court judges cancel vacation over election petitions

usually lasts about two months.

The statement also stated that 65 election petitions relating to the last governorship, state House of Assembly, National Assembly and presidential elections had so far been either dismissed or struck out, while 735 were pending before 77 tribunals sitting across the country. She said that Bulkachuwa communicated the directive to the judges of the court in a two-page circular on July 2.

Bulkachuwa was also said to have directed the presiding justices of the various divisions of the court to, in consultation with her, draw up a roaster to enable “the justices with medical appointments or other pressing family issues to travel for not more than 15 days within the period.” “According to Justice Bulkachuwa, appeals arising from the National and State Assemblies would be heard by a local panel of three members, except where it is controversial, then the president will constitute and send another panel to hear it.

Citing information from the Deputy Chief Registrar, Court of Appeal, Election Petition Tribunal, Mrs. Rabi Yakubu, the statement stated that a total of 800 election petitions were filed as of June 17, 2019.

So I’m meant to applaud her for keeping an oath she swore to? 🙄.....oh I forgot we live in Nigeria.Weh done ma u deserve a medal ..here you go🎖

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