BREAKING: Court Reserves Judgement on Suit Challenging Kogi Gov, Ododo’s Victory

TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy

FCT, Abuja – The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has reserved judgment on the petition filed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Murtala Ajaka

The SDP governorship candidate is challenging the victory of Governor Usman Ododo of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

Court reserves judgement on Kogi governorship election
Photo credit: Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo/Murtala Yakubu AjakaSource: Facebook

As reported by The Punch, Ajaka’s lawyer, Pius Akubo, during Monday’s proceeding urged the tribunal to set aside the respondents’ submissions and uphold theirs.

In a similar vein, Ododo asked the tribunal to dismiss Ajaka’s petition in its entirety for being incompetent and lacking in merit.

Source: TheTalk.NG

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