Ina unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, OSAGIE IZE-IYAMU for lacking in merit.
A seven-man panel of justices of the apex court presided over by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, WALTER ONNOGHEN, reserved details of the judgment for 24th July.
IZE-IYAMU and his party had sought the approached the Supreme Court over the dismissal of his appeal against the initial judgment of the Election Petition Tribunal by the Court of Appeal.
The PDP candidate had challenged the election of Governor OBASEKI of the All Progressives Congress on 28th September last year.
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