The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal is scheduled to issue its judgment today (Monday) in response to petitions filed by the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor…CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Over the weekend, Justice Arum Ashom, who presides over the Tribunal, announced the judgment date. The panel includes Justice Mikail Abdullahi and Justice Igho Braimoh.
Notably, the Tribunal received four Governorship Petitions, with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), and the Action People’s Party (APP) as petitioners.
However, before the hearing of the petitions began, the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and the Action People’s Party (APP) opted to withdraw their petitions.
The respondents in the PDP and Jandor’s petition include the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Labour Party, and its candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour.
