More
    HomePoliticsSupreme Court Judgement: Protest rocks Lafia, nasarawa State Capital

    Supreme Court Judgement: Protest rocks Lafia, nasarawa State Capital

    Published on

    By Francis Ekeh

    Protest has erupted in Lafia the Nasarawa State capital following the Supreme Court Appeal Judgment affirming the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule.

    The Lafia -Jos road has been completely blocked as the protesters set fire to tires along the road.

    Motorists had to take alternative routes to pass out of Lafia the Nasarawa State capital.

    In an interview, an automobile mechanic Mallam Dogo Audu called for the deployment of more security operatives to restore calm.

    Shops and business centres including schools within the Lafia metropolis have abruptly closed.

    Our correspondent report that few hours ago the much anticipated judgement into the appeal filed by David Emmanuel Ombugadu the PDP governorship candidate was dismissed by the five man panel of justices that sat over the case at the Apex Court of the Land at Abuja .

    Major roads in the state capital. has been deserted , while at Karu and Keffi , remains calmed amidst mixed feelings.

    Latest articles

    Alleged Fulani killing: Ododo frowns at people taking laws into their hands.

      Olu Samuel, Lokoja The Kogi state governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Oododo has frowned against people...

    9,000 Niger Delta youths train as entrepreneurs in Shell LiveWIRE programme

      A total of 9,000 youths in the Niger Delta have acquired entrepreneurial skills in...

    Suspected serial motorcycle thief arrested in Kogi

      Olu Samuel, Lokoja Operatives of the Lokoja Vigilante Group of Nigeria, have arrested a 27-year-old...

    Save PDP from imminent collapse in Kogi-Sani Gambo tells Party’s NWC

      Olu Samuel, Lokoja The first runners up in the last state Congress of the People's...

    More like this

    Alleged Fulani killing: Ododo frowns at people taking laws into their hands.

      Olu Samuel, Lokoja The Kogi state governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Oododo has frowned against people...

    9,000 Niger Delta youths train as entrepreneurs in Shell LiveWIRE programme

      A total of 9,000 youths in the Niger Delta have acquired entrepreneurial skills in...

    Suspected serial motorcycle thief arrested in Kogi

      Olu Samuel, Lokoja Operatives of the Lokoja Vigilante Group of Nigeria, have arrested a 27-year-old...