Lawan Accepts Court Judgment

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said he will not appeal the judgment by the Federal High Court, Damaturu, in Yobe State, with respect to the forthcoming Yobe North senatorial district election.

Lawan, who made this known in a statement, noted that he had accepted the judgment of the court which disqualified his candidature and participation in the election.

According to the statement, the Senate President noted that after due consultations with his political associates, supporters and well-wishers, he decided not to appeal against the judgment.