No reason was given for his detention but it comes after the ex-Zamfara governor contested the Senate Presidency with the anointed candidate of the APC, Godswill Akpabio.

Bamidele before the Lord Justices said the $460,000 forfeiture was civil and not a criminal act.

President Tinubu, VP Shettima and SGF Akume are also in the dual emolument league.

He expressed support for the President’s action to salvage Nigeria.

He said Adamu should not be a distraction to the party and it’s stakeholders.

He said that it was his goal to build a credible opposition for the majority parties.

He insisted that the body’s mandate does not extend to investigating candidates’ claims.

This has further exposed the party’s gradual and systemic weakening by some of its own.

Tinubu and Shettima claim that as of April 30, 2022, Obi was still a member of the PDP.

He said the Commission welcomes diverse opinions as far as the purpose is to improve the conduct of elections in future and consolidate Nigeria’s democracy.

He also dismissed insinuations that leadership positions were sent from the presidency.

The petitioners are alleging that the president distorted his age and has conflicting academic and personal records.

The senate, however, barred journalists and the public from viewing the plenary session.

He urged the president to address the requests for palliatives to cushion the effects of subsidy removal.

The government said it was borne out of inadequate coverage.

The PDP and the LP, as well as their candidates, have since closed their case against Tinubu and the APC.

The PDP is planning a total reorganisation of the party, if the presidential election tribunal does not favour its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.

“It is important for the Emirate Council to note that we embarked on the demolition exercise to bring back public properties that were illegally acquired.”

A substantial number of opposition Senators voted for Senator Abdul-Aziz Yari during the senate presidency contest.

“The sacrifice must start from the leaders, visibly, measurably at all time, because the people are suffering.”