Rhodes-Vivour is also challenging the eligibility of the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hazmat, to contest on the grounds that he allegedly renounced his Nigerian citizenship and swore allegiance to the United States of America.
All the counsel for the four respondents objected to the admissibility of the document tendered by the petitioner.The APC counsel, Mr Noris Quakers , said the CTC tendered by the petitioner was warehoused by the first respondent and did not form a part of the court records.“It’s only a document signed by the Independent National Electoral Commission that can be tendered.
The INEC counsel, Mr Eric Obigor, told the tribunal that he would pick a date to open their defence while commending the petitioner for closing his case.
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