Nigeria’s Judiciary Must Ensure Justice, irrespective Of Pressures By Powers That Be- Atiku

The People’s Democratic Party presidential candidate in the last general elections, Atiku Abubakar , has consoled the party’s flagbearer in the Osun state governorship election. He tweeted on the backdrop of the supreme court decision which affirmed All progressives Congress, Gboyega Oyetola as governor of the state.

“i extend my right hand of brotherhood to Senator Adeleke in all his future endeavours and I assure the good people of the state of Osun that the Peoples Democratic Party remembers their love and acceptance and will never forget to stand by them no matter the situation. ” he tweeted.

“Finally, I urge the nation’s judiciary to take a pulse of the nation and reflect it. In their hands, God has placed a great responsibility. The duty to ensure that justice is done, irrespective of the pressure to do otherwise, by the powers that be. “

The supreme court declared Gboyega Oyetola as the winner of the elections in a majority decision of five judges who supported the decision and two dissenting judges.