The spokesman for the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, Dino Melaye, has said the fear of losing their expected benefits in the “unlikely” event of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, winning the election, is the sole reason governors Nasir El-Rufai, Yahaya Bello and Bello Matawalle took the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to court over the naira redesign policy.
The governors of Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states sued the Federal Government earlier in the week, praying the court to stop further implementation of the naira redesign policy over what they called the hardship imposed on their people who find it difficult to swap their old naira notes for new ones, particularly those living in the rural areas.
In an ex parte motion filed through their lawyer, AbdulHakeem Mustapha, the three governors, all members of the APC, prayed the court to grant them an interim injunction stopping the…