Atiku’s Appeal: APC, PDP Clash over Supreme Court Justices

APC and PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been attacked on Friday by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), for alleging that it is seeking to influence the selection of Supreme Court Justices that will decide the election case between President Muhammadu Buhari and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.

The PDP caucus in the House of Representatives had, on Thursday alleged that there were moves by the APC to get the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mohammed Tanko to sideline the most senior justices of the Supreme Court in the expected election petition panel.

The PDP caucuses claimed that since 1979, seniority had been the sole criteria in determing membership of presidential election appeal panels at the apex court. It said Justice Tanko was being pressed by the APC to abandon that convention.......READ FURTHER HERE>>>