Buhari Engages Olanipekun, 8 Other SANs, to Battle Atiku at Tribunal - THISDAYLIVE via thisdaylive
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Chief Wole Olanipekun , to lead the team that will defend his mandate at the Presidential Election Tribunal.
Olanipekun also led a team of lawyers in 2015 to defend Buhari when he was sued for his failure to provide his WAEC certificate. Other members of Buhari’s nine-man defence team, according to a list exclusively obtained by THISDAY last night are Yusuf Alli, SAN, A.B. Mahmoud SAN, Funke Adekoya, SAN, Femi Atoyebi, SAN, Mike Igbokwe, SAN, Osa Egbobamien, SAN, Akin Osinbajo, SAN and Niyi Akintola, SAN.
The ruling All Progressives Congress , has also constituted a nine-man team to the Presidential Election Tribunal, to be led by Lateef Fagbemi. Other members of the APC team are Alex Izinyon, SAN, Charles Edosonwan, SAN, Prof. Taiwo Osopitan, SAN, Y.C. Maikyau, SAN, Dr. Muiz Banire, SAN, Ibrahim Bawa, SAN, Benbella Anaechebe, SAN and Festus Keyamo, SAN.
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