Bayelsa Governorship: APC seeks review of Supreme Court judgement

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APC has filed an application at the Supreme Court, asking it to reverse a judgement that sacked David Lyon as governor-elect of Bayelsa State.

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The apex court in the judgment delivered by Ejembi Eko consequently ordered INEC to withdraw the certificate of return issued to Messrs Lyon and Degi-Eremienyo.should immediately declare the party with the highest number of lawful votes and geographical spread the winner of the election. In the application, the lawyers claimed that the judgment of the Federal High Court was misinterpreted by the apex court and thus disqualified Mr Lyon wrongly.

In their argument, APC contended that the PDP never filed any cross-appeal against the trial court’s decision not disqualifying Mr Lyon.

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