NASS Polls: Tribunal Dismisses 3 Petitions In Ekiti, Kwara

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The National Assembly and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State yesterday dismissed three petitions filed by

It awarded a cost of N300,000 against the petitioner which Justice AbdulMalik said should be paid to the three respondents who included INEC, Adaramodu and APC.On the petition filed by Dare Bankole against INEC on the election into Ekiti/Oke-Ero/Irepodun/Isin Federal Constituency of Kwara state, Justice Abdulmalik dismissed the petition and awarded cost of N600,000 against the petitioner which she said should be paid to the respondents who included INEC, Hon Raheem Ajuloopin and the APC.

Bankole had challenged the results of the election conducted in the Constituency on February 25,2023 alleging non compliance with the 2022 Electoral Act and malpractices during the conduct of the election.Reading another judgment delivered by the tribunal, Chief Magistrate Izabi Bashir also dismissed a petition filed by the NNPP on the election conducted into Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency on February 25,2023.

 

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