The Supreme court has set aside the decision of court of Appeal which affirms Machina as APC candidate for Yobe North senatorial poll.
In a decsenting three against two judgement the court affirmed the judgement of the lower court saying the Appeal court lacks competence and jurisdiction to hear the suit.
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APC had asked the Court of Appeal to declare Ahmad Lawan, Nigeria’s Senate President, as its Yobe North senatorial candidate over Bashir Machina who contested and won the primary election.
Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe
