Meet The Five Judges Who Will Be Delivering Judgment At The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal Today

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal will today, Wednesday, September 6, Give its verdict on the suits filed by five political parties; Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), Action Peoples Party (APP), Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and the Action Alliance (AA), challenging the emergence of Bola Tinubu as winner of the February 25, 2023, presidential election.

The Nation reports that the sitting of the five-man panel of justices is headed by the presiding justice, Justice Haruna Tsammani.

Today, The five jurists will deliberate and possibly vote to take a final decision, in case there are disagreements on issues thrown up at trial. The decision is, however, not final, as a displeased party can still appeal to the Supreme Court.

The judges presiding over the tribunal are:

1. Justice Haruna Tsammani – Chief Registrar of the Court of Appeal

2. Justice Stephen Adah – Court of Appeal (Asaba division)

3. Justice Monsurat Bolaji-Yusuf – Court of Appeal (Asaba Division)

4. Justice Moses Ugo – Kano division

We await on their final verdict.