Nigeria
Yahaya Bello accepts decision of Appeal Court upholding Natasha Akpoti’s election as legislator
Unexpectedly, Yahaya Bello, the governor of Kogi State, declared that he agreed with the Appeal Court’s decision, which confirmed Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan as the legitimate senatorial candidate for her district.
The Kogi Central Senatorial District is home to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member Akpoti-Uduaghan.
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Bello referred to Natasha as his sister during the National Police Council meeting on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, which approved Kayode Egbetokun as the substantive Inspector General of Police.
He claimed that in order to prevent the state’s law and order from collapsing, he had to accept the court’s decision.
More to follow.