The Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has affirmed the tribunal\u2019s verdict on the re-election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Obafemi Hamzat as the Governor and Deputy Governor of Lagos State respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The judgment was delivered by a three-man panel \u2013 Justice Yargata Nimpa, Justice Samuel Bola, and Justice Paul Bassey, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The court unanimously dismissed the appeal of the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate in the March 18, 2023, governorship election in the state for lack of merit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has affirmed the tribunal\u2019s verdict on the re-election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Obafemi Hamzat as the Governor and Deputy Governor of Lagos State respectively. The judgment was delivered by a three-man panel \u2013 Justice Yargata Nimpa, Justice Samuel Bola, and Justice Paul Bassey, on Wednesday. The court unanimously dismissed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,44],"tags":[7162,6589],"class_list":["post-85609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-politics","tag-hamzat","tag-sanwo-olu-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85609"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85613,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85609\/revisions\/85613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}