KOKO Business · 14 Nov 2026
Firm Alleges Political Pressure and Election Concerns

The firm stated that the US State Department has recorded instances of corruption within Nigeria's judiciary and noted the influence of Nigerian government officials on the courts.
The firm emphasized that members of Congress are returning to Washington, D.C., following the midterm elections, and warned that any inability of the 119th Congress and the State Department to stop President Tinubu from potentially manipulating the upcoming election would harm their reputations.
The firm claimed that the timing of the ruling was questionable, asserting that Tinubu's officials convened on Wednesday night after Atiku's significant rally in Sokoto, and that the ruling was a direct outcome of this meeting.