PREMIUM TIMES reported how the Osun State Governorship Election tribunal ruled Friday that Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives...
, has rejected the ruling of the election tribunal that voided his election and declared his opponent the winner.reported
The tribunal also ordered the electoral commission, INEC, to withdraw the certificate of return issued to Mr Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party and issue the same to Mr Oyetola.According to a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Mr Adeleke faulted the tribunal’s resolution of the over-voting question in favour of Mr Oyetola, calling it “an unfair interpretation against the will of majority of voters.
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has described the judgement of the governorship tribunal as ” a miscarriage of justice”, vowing to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal.
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