Duoye Diri's governorship case decided by God - Justice Mary Odili

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Retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Mary Odili has declared that the judgement that brought in senator Duoye Diri as Bayelsa state governor was

Justice Odili who led the panel of the Supreme Court Justices that decided the matter said the suit was decided on merit.Justice Odili said she was not perturbed by the criticisms that trailed the judgement in 2020 and the claims that she had an interest in the matter.

She said ” like I tell people, that case of Bayelsa was a case decided by God himself. None of us in that panel foresaw what was going to happen. “So when people were asking, are you not worried? I said I cannot be worried. Since God decided that this is the man who should occupy that seat, who am I or my colleagues to say otherwise?

She also disclosed that she rejected calls by some people for her to recuse herself from the matter because of her “closeness to Bayelsa State”.

 

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