The People’s Democratic Party has hired the services of 19 Senior Advocates of Nigeria to challenge the outcome of the presidential election on February 25 election.
This is coming after the All Progressive Congress and the Labour Party annouced it’s 12 man legal team.
Atiku briefed the SANs on Wednesday at his campaign Headquarters in Abuja, asking them to “establish the claim of illegality in the election and reclaim the mandate of the Nigerian people.”
The legal team is to be headed by a seasoned litigation lawyer, JK Gadzama.
Others on the list of SANs includes Chief Chris Uche, Paul Usoro, Tayo Jegede, Ken Mozia, Chief Mike Ozekhome, Mahmood Magaji, Joe Abraham, Chukwuma Umeh, Garba Tetengi and Chief Emeka Etiaba – as well as Chief 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
