February 23 Poll: CJN Leads 5 Other Justice To Hear PDP And Atiku’s Appeals - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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October 30, 2019
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN Justice Tanko Mohammed, today led five other Justices of the Supreme Court to hear about six appeals in the case filed by the People’s Democratic Party,  PDP and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23 election.
The other Justices are Bode Viviour, Olukayode Ariowola,Amiru Sanusi, Ejembi Eko and Uwani Aba-Aji.
PDP and Atiku had jointly filed their appeal before the apexcourt to challenge the September 11, 2019 judgment of the Justice MohammedGarba-led Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal.
The tribunal’s judgment, which Atiku and his party aredissatisfied with, had dismissed their petition challenging the outcome of theFebruary 23rd, 2019 poll.
Subsequently, the petitioners on September 23 filed66 grounds of appeal before the Supreme Court to challenge the judgment of thetribunal.