The election petition tribunal sitting in Akwa Ibom has ordered the re-run of the state's governorship election.
Tribunal orders re-run of governorship election
Delivering its judgement on Wednesday, October 21, the tribunal said there were discrepancies during the April 11 election.
Recommended articles
Delivering its judgement on Wednesday, October 21, the tribunal said there were discrepancies during the April 11 poll.
It ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to run fresh election in 18 local government areas out of the 31 LGs in the state.
Details later.
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
ADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng
Recommended articles
16 victims kidnapped in Katsina rescued after 46 days in captivity
You can go to prison for 7 years in Nigeria for using underage housemaids
Peter Obi explains why he joined Muslims to break fast in Abuja mosque
Plateau commission demands justice for rape and murder of 9-year-old girl
Peter Obi breaking fast with Muslims in Abuja mosque gets Nigerians talking
Video of weird school competition shows young students licking one another's feet
UniCal records highest number of first class graduates in 49 years
Army announces names of 17 soldiers killed in shocking Delta attack
Ooni wants Ile-Ife, Modakeke indigenes to live together peacefully
Pulse Sports
Super Eagles Bright Osayi-Samuel punches pitch invader as violence erupts following Trabzonspor vs Fenerbahce
Naija Stars Abroad: Moffi, Chukwueze battle Oshoala, Echegini for POTW
Report: Super Eagles get new coach for Ghana and Mali clash
Osimhen misses out on N17b payday after Napoli's UCL loss to Barcelona
‘Thank you’ - Osimhen’s girlfriend Stefanie Ladewig grateful for being the mother of his child
4 reasons why Victor Osimhen should choose Arsenal over Chelsea, Manchester United and PSG
ADVERTISEMENT