By-election Petitions To Be heard Feb. 3
Court of Appeal has constituted the election petition tribunal that will hear petitions arising from the by-elections that were held in Lagos and Oyo states at the weekend.
In a statement by the secretary to the tribunal, Ibrahim
Mahmud, the tribunal will sit at the RoselineOmotosho Court House, Ikeja, Lagos
for its hearings.
By-elections were held for Surulere 1 Federal
Constituency of Lagos State and Saki West State Constituency of Oyo State on
Saturday, February 3.
The statement noted that the tribunal was constituted by
the President, Court of Appeal, Justice M. B. Dongben-Mensen under
constitutional provisions and the Electoral Act 2022.
Sequel to the above, Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice
Kazeem O. Alogba, has granted the use of RoselineOmotosho Court House, Ikeja,
Lagos State for the use of the Tribunal.
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