QUOTABLES

‘The allegations by the Police, and the intention of the Police to get Senator Adeleke to Abuja for the purpose of arraignment.... The action of the Police seems to suggest that, the intention of the Police is to interfere in the conduct of the election, by manipulating the electorate.... Under Section 182 of the Constitution, criminal allegation standing alone, will not disqualify a candidate. It is criminal conviction.’ – Jiti Ogunye, Legal Practitioner, Lagos ‘He sat for this exam at the age of 57, as an internal student, which is beyond any conventional or world recognised age for people who are either in High School or Secondary School, anywhere in the world.’ – DCP Jimoh Moshood, Nigeria Police Force, Public Relations Officer