Same-faith ticket: Court decides Tinubu's fate in quick judgment

  • The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progress Congress (APC) Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be contesting in next month’s presidential poll
  • Tinubu and the APC who have been battling a suit over the adoption of the same-faith ticket were cleared by the Federal High Court in Abuja
  • Justice Ahmed Mohammed who presided over the case said the suit seeking Tinubu’s disqualification lacked locus standi

FCT, Abuja – The All Progressive Congress (APC) has been handed a favourable judgement by the Federal High Court in Abuja after it dismissed the suit filed by barrister Osigwe Momoh seeking the disqualification of Bola Tinubu as the flagbearer of the ruling party.

As reported by The Nation, Momoh filed the suit on the premise that the APC settled for a Muslim-Muslim ticket for next month’s presidential polls.