Court declines Emefiele’s request, summons INEC, AGF

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Emefiele on Monday, through his lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), told the Federal High Court in Abuja that he can run for the post of the president without vacating his position as the apex bank governor but the court declined the request.

suit filed by the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria , Godwin Emefiele, to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, from preventing him from pursuing his presidential ambition, yesterday suffered setbacks.

 

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Nothing is normal again in this country, that is why bank governor would want to run for the post of president without leaving his current position as a bank governor wtf 😳

All this our lawyer's some of them self I no dey understand them

The same constitution warrants him access to aspiration, and denies him access to aspiration at the same time. What a country! What a constitution! Can we continue with this complex constitution?

Standing the law up side down... Nigerian lawyers with shallow understanding of the constitution

Many of these aspirants just want to occupy the office, they don't even have an inkling on its demands and responsibilities. Just like Buhari, they just want to get without necessarily doing any good thing.

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