Diri Appeals Judgement Nullifying His Election As Bayelsa Governor
August 19, 2020
10:58 am
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has appealed the judgement which nullified his election as the governor of the state.
The governorβs lawyers filed the Notice of Appeal on Tuesday at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, the nationβs capital.
He is challenging the majority judgement of the Bayelsa State Governorship Election Tribunal which nullified his election on 12 grounds.
The Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party (ANDP), the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are listed as first, second, and third respondents in the appeal.
Governor Diri disagreed with the entire majority decision of the Tribunal …
