Saturday, 20 June 2015

Lagos PDP petition stalled at tribunal

19:48 19/06/2015
Lagos - The petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the declaration of Olamilekan Adeola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the March 28 National Assembly election in the Lagos West senatorial district was on Thursday stalled, reports Leadership.

At its resumed sitting, the tribunal led by Justice Sylvanus Oriji failed to open hearing in the case filed by the PDP’s candidate in the election, Segun Adewale.

APC counsel, Bayo Badmus told the court that the respondent was yet to file his reply on the point of law as ordered by the tribunal.

PDP counsel, Yemi Oke did not oppose the application.
Justice Oriji adjourned the matter to June 22 for hearing .

Read more at Leadership.

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