INEC Challenges Court Order Stopping Collation Of Bauchi Governorship Election Result.
Channels TelevisionThe Independent National Electoral Commission , has challenged the powers of the court to stop the collation and announcement of the Bauchi State governorship election result which was held on March 9.
The presiding judge, Justice Inyang Ekwo, had ordered the commission to stop the process having received an application from the All Progressives Congress and incumbent governor of the state, Mohammed Abubakar. Hassan Adamu, INEC’s legal officer, filed a counter affidavit, on the basis that any post-election matter is exclusively reserved for the Election Petitions tribunal and not for any regular court.The electoral body had declared the governorship election in Bauchi inconclusive after the margin between the two leading candidates was said to be less than the number of cancelled votes.
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