The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos Plateau State, on Thursday, sacked two members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state’s House of Assembly, Maren Ishaku and Timothy Datong, representing Bokkos and Riyom constituencies respectively.All Progressive CongressThe petitioners, Messrs.
The two election tribunal panels in the state have given conflicting rulings on the matter. While the Muhammad Tukur-led panel ruled that the PDP’s failure to hold ward congresses meant it was ineligible to present candidates for the election, the Williams Rotimi-led panel held that the PDP is qualified to sponsor candidates because the issue of party structure is a pre-election matter.
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