Tribunal verdict: Akpabio to appeal judgement vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
of Niger Delta Affairs and All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial candidate for Akwa Ibom North-West senatorial district seat in the 2019 general election, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said he will appeal the tribunal judgement, which dismissed his petition against Senator Christopher Ekpenyong of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the election.
The judgement, which was delivered by Chairman of the tribunal, Justice W. Akanbi, with the concurrence of Justice Ebetu, dismissed the petition and upheld the election of Ekpenyong. The minority judgement upheld the petition of Akpabio, and announced the nullification of the victory of Ekpenyong as the senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West, Ikot Ekpene senatorial district.
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