Kogi Governorship: Braimoh, AA Candidate, Takes Legal Action Against Appeal Court Judgment, Seeks Supreme Court Intervention

Kogi Governorship: Braimoh, AA Candidate, Takes Legal Action Against Appeal Court Judgment, Seeks Supreme Court Intervention

The Action Alliance governorship candidate in the November 2023 election, Otunba Olayinka Braimoh, has expressed his intention to appeal to the Supreme Court following the recent Appeal Court judgment that upheld the victory of Ahmed Usman Ododo as the governor of Kogi State. In a statement released on Friday, Braimoh expressed disbelief in the Appeal Court judgment and emphasized that seeking justice at the Supreme Court is necessary to ensure victory for democracy and the people of Kogi State…….. CONTINUE READING

Braimoh criticized the Appeal Court’s dismissal of his petition against the APC candidate, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on technical grounds. He claimed that the evidence presented by his team clearly demonstrated that the election process was manipulated by the ruling party and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Braimoh had hoped that the Appeal Court would overturn the earlier verdict of the tribunal.

By taking the case to the Supreme Court, Braimoh is demonstrating his unwavering commitment to upholding democracy and fighting against electoral malpractice. He believes that the people of Kogi State deserve a fair and transparent election process, free from manipulation and interference. Braimoh’s decision to pursue this case at the highest court in the land sends a clear message that he will not back down in his quest for justice and accountability.

Furthermore, Braimoh’s determination to seek justice at the Supreme Court highlights his belief in the rule of law and the importance of upholding the integrity of the electoral process. Despite facing setbacks at the lower courts, he remains resolute in his belief that the truth will prevail and that the people of Kogi State will ultimately have their voices heard.

Braimoh emphasized that this legal battle is not only about his candidacy but also about the future of democracy in Kogi State. He is standing up against corruption and injustice, and he is determined to ensure that the will of the people is respected and upheld. His decision to pursue this legal battle to the highest level demonstrates his courage, determination, and commitment to serving the people of Kogi State with integrity and honesty.