It is not clear whether the panel will deliver its judgement today.
The seven-man panel of the Supreme Court of Nigeria sitting in Abuja at the hearing of the appeal filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has gone on break and will reconvene any moment from now.
It is not clear whether the panel will deliver its judgement today.
The Chairman of the panel and Chief Justice of Nigeria, Muhammadu Tanko Ibrahim, while making the announcement this afternoon (October 31) after the panel had listened to the submission of counsels said the panel would reconvene soon.
Other members of the panel include Justices Bode Rhodes-Vivour, Olukayode Ariwoola, John Inyang Okoro, Amirul Sanusi, Ejembi Eko, and Uwani Abba-Aji.