Alia, Deputy Unqualified To Contest Gov’ship Poll, PDP, Uba Tell Tribunal

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate in Benue State, Hon Titus Uba, yesterday urged the governorship elections tribunal in the

In the final written address, the petitioners pointed out six visible differences between the Form EC-9 of Hyacinth Alia which is marked exhibit 4 and that of his deputy, despite both forms being allegedly sworn and commissioned at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.The PDP and Uba also drew the attention of the tribunal to the purported endorsement for the payment on the deputy governor’s INEC Form EC-9 , which was done on the 25th day of May, 2022.

The petitioners submitted that it could not be true to say that Ode who was later to emerge as a deputy governorship candidate of Alia only on August 12, 2022, started processing his INEC form EC-9 when the primary election to produce the governorship candidate of the APC had not yet taken place.

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