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Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal Should Face Reconstitution – PDP

David Folami — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 00:36:35 +0000

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the immediate reconstitution of the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The party, in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Thursday in Abuja, said that further delay would jeopardise the course of justice in the matter. Ologbondiyan frowned at the disbanding of the [...]

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Lagos LG Polls: Election Petition Tribunal sets to Commence Sitting on August 7

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 05 Aug 2017 21:11:46 +0000

The Lagos State Local Government Election Petition Tribunal constituted after the Saturday, 22nd July 2017 local government elections in the state will commence the legal process that enables aggrieved parties and individuals who participated in the elections seek redress in accordance with the Electoral Law. A statement released by the Chief Registrar of the High Court [...]

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Court Upholds Governor Okowa’s Election, Dismisses LP Candidate Ogboru’s Appeal

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 24 Dec 2015 23:56:07 +0000

Justice Uwani Abba-Aji of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by the Labour Party’s candidate in the April 11, 2015 governorship election in Delta State, Chief Great Ogboru, challenging the judgment of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which upheld the election of Ifeanyi Okowa as Delta State Governor. In [...]

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Nullification Of My Election, A Temporary Setback But People’s Mandate Will Prevail – Governor Wike

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 17 Dec 2015 19:47:09 +0000

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has described the nullification of his election as a temporary setback. He said God’s will and the mandate of the people will prevail at the end of the day. The appeal court in Abuja had, yesterday, nullified Wike’s election, upholding the verdict of the election petition tribunal which sacked him as [...]

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Why Election Petition Tribunal Sacked Ishaku As Taraba Governor

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 08 Nov 2015 11:14:20 +0000

The Election Petition Tribunal in Taraba State yesterday ‎sacked Governor Darius Ishaku, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the April 11 gubernatorial poll, from office. ‎The tribunal, ‎which sat at the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, in a unanimous judgment by a three-man panel of judges, ‎yesterday, declared Senator Aisha Jumai [...]

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Taraba Election Petition Tribunal Sacks Governor Ishaku, Orders Swearing-In Of Aisha Alhassan As Governor

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 08 Nov 2015 09:26:14 +0000

The Taraba State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Saturday declared Senator Aisha Jumai Alhassan of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the April 11, 2015 governorship election in Taraba State. The tribunal chairman, Justice Musa Danladi Abubakar while delivering judgment in the petition filed by the APC candidate, held that there [...]

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Petition Tribunal Upholds Yobe State Governor’s Election

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 21:49:38 +0000

Yobe Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday upheld the election of Yobe State Governor Ibrahim Geidam. The tribunal’s chairman, Justice Mojisola Dada, in the judgment delivered today, dismissed the petition filed by Adamu Maina Waziri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for his inability to prove beyond reasonable doubt that there were [...]

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Nasarawa Guber Election Petition: I Won’t Give Up On My Mandate – Maku

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 03 Oct 2015 14:58:01 +0000

The All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate at the April 11 election in Nasarawa State, Mr. Labaran Maku, has declared that he would not give up in reclaiming his stolen mandate at higher courts. The former Minister of Information was reacting to the judgment of the Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s Judgment of [...]

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Benue > Election Petition Tribunal In Markudi Upholds Governor Ortom’s Election, Residents Jubilate

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 23 Sep 2015 06:48:03 +0000

Benue State residents yesterday were throwned in jubilation as the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Makurdi upheld the election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Governor Samuel Ortom. The tribunal dismissed the petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Terhemen Tarzoor, for lacking in merit. Justice Elizabeth Karatu, who read the three-hour judgment, said [...]

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#Politics > Election Petition Tribunal Nullifies PDP Lawmaker’s Election In Kaduna

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 21:30:03 +0000

The National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna, on Wednesday, nullified the election of Mrs Comfort Amwe of the Peoples’ Democratic Party as member representing Sanga Constituency in the Kaduna State House of Assembly. The tribunal equally ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to issue Certificate of Return to Mr Haliru Dangana [...]

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