Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has been rejected as the All Progressives Congress Yobe North Senatorial candidate by a Federal High Court in Abuja.
According to Daily Post, Justice Fadimatu Murtala who gave the ruling on Wednesday ordered the APC to name Bashir Shariff Machina as the authentic candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District.
In the ruling delivered in Damaturu, the parallel primary election of 9th June 2022 that produced President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan has also been annulled.
Counsel to the second dependant Kolawale Balogun told newsmen that his client would be appropriately advised on the next move.
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