Nasarawa Speaker hails Appeal Court judgement reaffirming Gov Sule’s election

Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi has hailed the judgment of Appeal Court Abuja that reaffirmed Governor Abdullahi Sule as duly elected Governor of Nasarawa State.

The Speaker, Balarabe Abdullahi stated this while reacting to Tribune Online over the Appeal Court judgement affirming Governor Sule’s election.

Balarabe Abdullahi congratulated Governor Abdullahi Sule and the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the party’s sound victory at the Court of Appeal.

He also felicitated with the people of the state emphasising that Governor Sule’s victory is a victory for peace, unity and sustainable development of the state and economic prosperity.

He called on all to set aside their differences and join hands with the Governor to build Nasarawa State for the benefit of all.

“On behalf of myself, family, principal officers, members and the entire staff of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, I wish to congratulate His Excellency, Gov Abdullahi Sule on his victory at the Court of Appeal today in Abuja.

“The Appeal Court victory is an affirmation of the people’s mandates freely given to His Excellency, Governor Abdullahi Sule during the March Governorship election.

“I also want to congratulate the APC family for Gov. Sule’s sound victory at the Court of Appeal,” he said.

The Speaker also commended APC lawyers for their good presentation of evidence at the Court of Appeal which led to Sule’s victory.

“While I commend the APC legal team for doing a good job, I hailed the Appeal Court for delivering a sound judgment that reflects the wishes and aspirations of the citizens of the state;” he said.

He assured governor Sule of the 7th Assembly’s support at all times to enable him to succeed.

Abdullahi called on the opposition PDP to join hands with Sule’s administration for the overall development of the state.

 

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