NNPP guber candidate, Rotham withdraws suit challenging Yayi’s eligibility for 2027 poll

The governorship campaigner of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, successful Ogun State, Comrade Akinbola  Rotham, has withdrawn his suit challenging the eligibility of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known arsenic Yayi, for the 2027 governorship election.

Rotham disclosed the withdrawal during a property league connected Friday, saying the suit marked FHC/AB/CS/135/2026 filed astatine the Federal High Court, Abeokuta, has been discontinued.

He said the determination was taken successful the champion involvement of Ogun West and its 50-year agitation to nutrient a politician of Ogun State.

According to him, some helium and Yayi are sons of Ogun West and co-contestants successful the 2027 race, and the corporate involvement of the portion indispensable travel earlier idiosyncratic ambition.

Rotham said continuing the suit would not service the involvement of Ogun West oregon assistance Nigeria’s antiauthoritarian culture.

He argued that ideology indispensable determination beyond sentiments of wherever a idiosyncratic was calved oregon wherever his parents came from, saying indigeneship should not beryllium utilized arsenic a governmental weapon.

He noted that absorption should beryllium connected competence, capacity, quality and quality to present bully governance.

The NNPP campaigner described Yayi arsenic his brother, noting that their contention should beryllium he...