2023 presidential Election: Atiku hires 19 SANs to challenge Tinubu

Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has hired 19 Senior Advocates of Nigeria to challenge the outcome of the February 25 election.

He said this in a briefing with newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday. He stated that it is to ”establish the claim of illegality in the election and reclaim the mandate of the Nigerian people.”

Atiku expressed that it is crucial to go through this process not just for himself and the PDP but also to reinforce constitutional democracy and safeguard it for future generations.

The list of SANs include Chris Uche, Paul Usoro, Tayo Jegede, Ken Mozia, Mahmood Magaji, Mike Ozekhome, Joe Abraham, Garba Tetengi Chukwuma Umeh and Emeka Etiaba.

Others include Goddy Uche, Professor Maxwell Gidado; PDP’s National Legal Adviser A.K. Ajibade; O.M. Atoyebi; Nella Rabana; Paul Ogbole; Nuremi Jimoh and Abdul Ibrahim.