Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Asaba, the Delta state capital, has ordered respondents to file and serve the petitioner with their
Addressing journalists shortly after the adjournment, the led counsel to the petitioner, Mr Magaji Mato Ibrahim said the substantial part of the Pre-hearing has been conducted.“The pre-trial section had commenced and all parties have responded. What is left are the motions that are pending which will be taken in the next adjustment day.“All processes for filling, exchange will be done on that day.
That is to say, we are challenging the qualifications of all candidates“We are saying that as at the time they contested the election, they were not qualified and because of that the person that won and those who did not win should stand to be disqualified by INEC.“Once the disqualification is succeeded, we are saying the court should call for fresh election and then only our candidate and his party will remain the only one to stand for the election”, he revealed.
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