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Ademola Adeleke Remains Osun State Governor - Appeal Court Rules

Faith Ukanwa

Mar 24, 2023

Ademola Adeleke Remains Osun State Governor - Appeal Court Rules
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Friday ruled that Ademola Adeleke remains the Governor of Osun state.

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The court in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of Justices, held that the appeal Adeleke lodged to challenge his sack by the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, was meritorious.

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The appellate court therefore, vacates the tribunal judgement that nullified the election of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State.

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While delivering the judgement, Justice Mohammed Lawal also awarded N500, 000 cost against the All Progressive Congress,(APC), and its candidate, Gboyega Oyetola.

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