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Justice M. L Garba replaces Bulkachuwa at the Presidential Election Tribunal

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Nigeria’s Presidential Election Petition Tribunal is now being headed by Justice M. L Garba, who is the Presiding Justice of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal. Justice Garba, who appeared on the five-man panel for the first time on Monday, replaces the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa. Bulkachuwa withdrew […]

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Nigeria’s Appeal Court president, Bulkachuwa, quits presidential election tribunal

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President of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, Wednesday, stepped aside as a member of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. Bulkachuwa stepped down from the panel following allegations of likelihood of bias leveled against her by the Peoples Democratic Party, and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Although the five-man panel of the tribunal, in […]

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