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BREAKING: Ademola Adeleke Defeats Oyetola At Supreme Court

The judgement followed an earlier decision by a three-member panel of the appellate court led by Mohammed Shuaibu, which affirmed his victory, nullifying the judgement of the election petition tribunal.

Ademola Adeleke has defeated Oyetola at the Supreme Court.

 

NewsOnline reports that the Supreme Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the Governor of Osun State.

 

The judgement followed an earlier decision by a three-member panel of the appellate court led by Mohammed Shuaibu, which affirmed his victory, nullifying the judgement of the election petition tribunal.

 

ALSO: Nigeria Labour Congress Begins Indefinite Strike

 

The election petition tribunal had in January this year nullified the governor’s victory.

Adegboyega Oyetola, the immediate-past governor of the state, had filed a petition challenging Adeleke’s victory.

Details later…..

NewsOnline Nigeria

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