January 11, (THEWILL) – The Supreme Court will, on Friday, deliver judgment on the appeal filed by Governor Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the nullification of his election by the Court of Appeal.
Acting Legal Adviser of the PDP, P.E. Dakyen, and Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Sylvanus Namang, confirmed the judgment date in a statement on Thursday.
“Take notice that judgment in the Plateau State Governorship Appeal at the Supreme Court is scheduled to be delivered on Friday, January 12, 2024. Our counsel has been officially notified, hence this notice,” said Dakyen
Also, Namang said, “As the Supreme Court sitting in Abuja rules on the Plateau State governorship case tomorrow, Friday, January 12, 2024, the All Progressives Congress in Plateau State is calling on all its members, supporters and well-wishers to be calm and refrain from any act contrary to our culture of maintaining decorum and peace in all our conducts.
“Whatever direction the decision of the apex court goes, the APC, which has been a respecter of the rule of law and a strong believer in our judicial system, would welcome the outcome in good faith.
“The APC in the state enjoins security agencies in the state to be extra vigilant to ensure that law and order is maintained.
“The party wishes to restate its position on the respect for constitutionalism and rule of law, which are sacrosanct for democracy and good governance.”
