Senator Dino Melaye has said that the Tribunal’s judgement nullifying his victory in the March 22nd 2019 election is full of information not relating to the case.
According to the him, the ruling is a miscarriage of justice.
Senator Smart Adeyemi, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had approached the tribunal for the redress, saying that the collation of results from the poll was done in Lokoja, instead of the Kabba, the senatorial headquarters.
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Releasing a statement, Melaye, vows to appeal the the court’s judgement and that those jubilating will be short lived.
The statement read: “The judgement is full of importation of information that are alien to the case.
I however commend the courage and moral strength of the chairman of the tribunal for resisting evil and standing on the part of justice.
“I have confidence in the appeal court to right the wrongs as contained in the pronouncements of the judgement.
“I also want to tell those jubilating that their jubilation will be short lived while appealing to my teaming supporters to remain calm, as their mandate is safe and secure, and cannot be taken through any mischievous means.
“However, our legal team is already working on appealing the judgment and I assure all that justice will prevail.”
