The Supreme Court of Nigeria has commenced proceedings in the three appeals challenging the outcome of the last presidential election.
The court opened with the appeal filed by Atiku Abubakar and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The court’s seven-member panel is being lead by Justice John Okoro.
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Other members of the panel are Justices Uwani Abba-Aji, Mohammed Lawal Garba, Adamu Jauro, Ibrahim Saulawa, Tijani Abubakar and Emmanuel Agim.
Earlier in the day, senior lawyers were sighted arriving at the court for the business of the day.
