HAPPENING NOW: Anti-bomb experts take over PEPT courtroom

 

The courtroom where the verdict is likely to be delivered has been taken over by anti-bomb experts from the Department of the State Services, DSS, in advance of today’s ruling on the disputes pertaining to the 2023 presidential election.

There are approximately 12 experts searching the courtroom for any bomb devices and other deadly weapons.

On arrival, the stern looking security men ordered those in the courtroom out to take effective control of security.

At the time of this report, lawyers, journalists and politicians accredited to enter the courtroom are still outside waiting for the security experts to complete the screening.

Meanwhile, adequate security has been put in place to ward off any threat to peace within and outside the Court of Appeal complex.

All roads leading to the court have been blocked against traffic.

Among the notable politicians around is the immediate past Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo- Agege.