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Ogun Governorship Tribunal To Deliver Judgement September 30
The Ogun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has fixed Saturday, September 30, to deliver its judgment on the petition filed by the Peoples’ Democratic Party candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu, against the victory of Governor Dapo Abiodun.
Mr Adebutu had in his petition, challenged the victory of the incumbent governor, bordering on alleged non-compliance with the provisions of the Electoral Act and electoral malpractice during the poll.
Counsel to Oladipupo Adebutu, Goddy Uche, presented the documents before the tribunal at the Magistrates’ Court, Isabo, Abeokuta.
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He explained that the presentation of the exhibits followed the court’s instruction at the pre-hearing stage that both petitioners and respondents should present their documents for their cases.
Mr Adebutu had described the Ogun governorship election as the worst in the history of the country’s democracy.