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BREAKING: Ogun LG election tribunal panel bars journalists from proceeding - Punch Newspapers

The Ogun State Tribunal for the Local Government Election, Rotimi Onafadeji, on Wednesday, barred journalists from covering the proceeding.

Some media organisations such as THE PUNCH, AIT, STV, OGTV, Plus TV and PLATFORM TIMES were barred from the state magistrate court where the tribunal was taking place. Ahortly before the proceeding commenced, the Chairman of the Tribunal, Rotimi Onafadeji, told the newsmen that recording or covering the proceeding is not allowed.

He said, “Please, all pressmen that are here, there is no camera recording, audio recording, phone recording. Thank you.” The Chief Judge of the State, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, had some months inaugurated the Election Petition Tribunal for the last Local Government election held in the State.

 

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