The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the re-election of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa state.
The three-member tribunal team led by Justice Adekunle Adeleye in a judgment on Monday, dismissed the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate in the last governorship election in Bayelsa state, Timipre Sylva.
READ: 5 Simple Ways To Surprise Your Child On Children’s Day
In a unanimous decision, the tribunal held that the petitioners failed to adduce credible evidence to establish any of the allegations they raised against the outcome of the Bayelsa state governorship poll.
It struck out all the additional proof of evidence as well as statements on oath of some of the witnesses that testified for the petitioners.
Hafsoh Isiaq is a graduate of Linguistics. An avid writer committed to creative, high-quality research and news reportage. She has considerable experience in writing and reporting across a variety of platforms including print and online.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has set September 23 for judgment in the suit…
In a novel disciplinary action, a Nigerian university lecturer has gained widespread attention online for…
Nigerian Fuji singer King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as Kwam 1 or K1, is…
A video has emerged as to what led to the alleged illegal detention of a…
The National Examinations Council, NECO, has announcement the release of the 2024 SSCE internal results.…
Nollywood actress Adunni Ade and Indrive cab driver Francis Njoku are embroiled in a heated…
This website uses cookies.