A former senator and human rights activist, Shehu Sani has called on the Court of Appeal not to "overturn the popular choice of the people."
He made the appeal ahead of the appellate court's verdict on the Kano and Plateau states governorship election petition.
On Friday, November 17, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain said on his X page said, "I appeal to the Court of Appeal not to overturn the popular Choice of the People in respect to Plateau and Kano states".
Following the dispute between Governor Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Nasiru Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Court of Appeal fixed Friday for the judgement on the governorship election.
I appeal to the Court of Appeal not to overturn the popular Choice of the People in respect to Plateau and Kano states.
— Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) November 17, 2023