The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has debunked reports claiming that a member of the five-man panel of the Presidential Election Petitions Court, Justice Boloukuoromo M. Ugo, has resigned.
Read more at:https://hobnobnews.com/2023/07/20/appeal-court-says-presidential-tribunal-judge-didnt-resign/
A Nigerian Journalist based in the United States, Jackson Ude had tweeted on Wednesday night that Justice Ugo resigned on the grounds that siding with President Bola Tinubu against those challenging his presidential victory at the court “would mean the death of Nigeria’s democracy”.The tweet was retweeted more than 4,079 times and is trending on Twitter as of the time of this report.On reaching out to the Secretary of the PEPC panel, Mrs Josephine J. Ekperobe for confirmation or denial of the viral post.She described the information as fake.
