The New Nigeria Folks's Social gathering (NNPP) on Saturday counseled the Supreme Court docket for upholding justice within the Kano State governorship dispute involving Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.
It is going to be recalled that the Supreme Court docket on Friday confirmed the election of Abba Yusuf as Governor of Kano.
The Appearing Nationwide Chairman of NNPP, Abba Kawu Ali, acknowledged this in Abuja at a press convention and expressed his gratitude to Nigerians, the worldwide neighborhood and the media for his or her continued assist all through the authorized course of.
He significantly thanked the Supreme Court docket judges for his or her dedication to equity and fairness, as mirrored of their current judgment.
He stated: “We’re right here immediately to precise our deep gratitude to Nigerians at massive, the worldwide neighborhood and even the media, for his or her invaluable assist to our social gathering throughout our troublesome journey by the judicial course of that ended yesterday with the judgment of the Supreme Court docket.
“As you all know, the decision affirmed the victory of NNPP and our candidate within the March 18, 2023 elections. It affirmed Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf because the genuine duly elected Govt Governor of Kano State.
“We might particularly like to understand the Honorable Judges of the Supreme Court docket for his or her braveness in upholding the ideas of equity and fairness as evidenced by their judgment yesterday.”
The NNPP chief expressed delight that the Supreme Court docket ruling had vindicated the social gathering, highlighting the assertion of Justice Inyang Okoro JSC, the chairman of the five-member panel, who acknowledged a miscarriage of justice within the earlier choices of the tribunal and the courtroom of enchantment. Justice Okoro suggested judges to be rigorous of their decision-making and urged them to discharge their duties with braveness and integrity, free from outdoors strain.
Ali assured Nigerians, particularly the individuals of Kano State, that the NNPP wouldn’t take the assist proven without any consideration. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf would proceed to implement people-oriented applications he had initiated since taking workplace.
Ali emphasised that the NNPP would stay dedicated to defending, selling and serving the pursuits of the Nigerian individuals, regardless of their tribe, gender or faith.
He careworn the necessity for a morally and institutionally strengthened judiciary that may uphold its historic dignity and independence to higher meet the aspirations of a majority of Nigerians.
