The Ado-Ekiti Election Petitions Tribunal in Ekiti dismissed a petition filed by Social Democratic Party (SDP) gubernatorial candidate Segun Oni against incumbent governor Biodun Oyebanji’s victory in the last polls on June 18. Oni, the state’s former governor, had challenged the election winner, Oyebanji of the All Progressive Congress (APC), to the courts, claiming that the APC had no validly nominated candidate for governor. He argued through his lawyers that Yobe State Governor Mai Mala-Buni,…
"Tribunal dismisses Oni’s petition, upholds Oyebanji’s victory in Ekiti –"