There was tight security in and around the Three Arms Zone in Abuja as the Supreme Court on Tuesday began the hearing of an application by the All Progressives Congress to review its February 13 judgment disqualifying the party’s candidate in the last governorship election in Bayelsa, David Pereworimin Lyon.
Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) led the team of lawyers for Lyon and his deputy.
Also in court is the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Duoye Diri, and the National Chairman of the APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole.
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