Bayelsa Governorship Electoral Petition Tribunal has ordered the Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo to appear on Thursday with the original copy of a disputed certificate. Ewhrudjakpo, formerly a Senator representing Bayelsa West, is the deputy to Governor Duoye Diri. The Bayelsa Tribunal sitting in Abuja gave the ruling on Tuesday. This followed a subpoena on Ewhrudjakpor
Bayelsa Governorship Electoral Petition Tribunal has ordered the Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo to appear on Thursday with the original copy of a disputed certificate.The Bayelsa Tribunal sitting in Abuja gave the ruling on Tuesday.
The subpoena was issued on the request of Vijah Opuama, Liberation Movement governorship candidate in the November 16, 2019 poll.Opuama is alleging that he submitted a forged exemption certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission . Other parties, including Pius Dande Pius, lawyer to the petitioners did not object to the application.
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