Kogi Poll: Court Adjourns Suit Challenging Bello’s Eligibility To Nov. 21

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The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, adjourned continuation of hearing on the suit challenging whether Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, is fit to contest in the Nov. 16 governorship election till Nov. 21.

The presiding judge, Justice Inyang Ekwo, who adjourned the case, said the decision was to afford Gov. Bello, who sought to be joined in the matter, a fair hearing.

Justice Ekwo said all preliminary objections in the suit would be taken in the adjourned date and any party absent on the day would be deemed to have adopted them.

The Mail News Online reports that Bello had, through his lawyer, Mike Enahoro, filed a motion to be joined in the case on Friday.

 

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