Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- In a significant legal decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday, dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) governorship candidate, Agboola Ajayi, against Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. This ruling came after Ajayi chose to withdraw his appeal following consultations with party members.

Ajayi expressed his intentions through his counsel, indicating that the decision to withdraw was made in the best interest of the party. He extended his best wishes to Governor Aiyedatiwa and committed to contributing to the ongoing development of Ondo State.

The five-member panel, headed by Justice Inyang Okoro, also dismissed appeals from other opposition candidates, including Bamidele Akingboye of the Social De...