15/05/2023
Wahala Be Like Bicycle!!! Abuja residents ask court to stop Tinubu's inauguration!!!
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have asked the Federal High Court to stop the May 29 inauguration of the president elect, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress(APC).
In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/578/2023, and filed by their counsel, Chucks Nwachukwu, the plaintiffs have applied for an order, restraining "the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, any other judicial officer and/or any other authority or person from swearing in any candidate in the February 25 presidential election as President or Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, until it is judicially determined with finality or in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution that such candidate has fulfilled the requirement of Section 134(2) (b) of the Constitution".
Joined as defendants in the suit are the Attorney-General of the Federation and the CJN who were cited as 1st and 2nd defendants, respectively.
The action was filed by Anyaegbunam Ubaka Okoye, David Aondover Adzer; Jeffrey Oheobeh Uche;
Usang Paul and Chibuike Nwachukwu, who sued for themselves and as representing other residents and registered voters of the FCT.
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