Bayelsa governorship: Governor Diri wins at tribunal

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The Bayelsa Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja has dismissed the petition by the candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD), Onwei Tongo, chall

A three-man panel of judges on Saturday held that the petitioner failed to prove the allegation of certificate falsification against Ewhrudjakpo beyond a reasonable doubt.In the judgement, read by Justice Owodunni, the panel upheld the objections by Diri, Ewhrudjakpo, and the Peoples Democratic Party and ruled that the petition lacked merit and constituted an “unnecessary waste of time of the court.

 

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