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In a ruling delivered by Justice Jamilu Tukur, the Supreme Court declared the election invalid due to gross violations of the Electoral Act.
From L-R: Senate President Godswill Akpabio; Vice President Kashim Shettima; President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; National Chairman of the All Progressives…
President Bola Tinubu, his vice, Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas are among top officials expected at the event.
A check on the Ifelodun Local Government headquarters in Ikirun, the Olorunda Local Government Area in Igbona, and the Osogbo Local Government Area secretariat in Oke-Baale, showed that council officials had resumed their duties.
The National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Felix Morka, made the position of the party known in a statement he issued on Sunday.
The governor gave this warning on Sunday, during the swearing-in of the 30 newly-elected Local Government Chairmen, stating that the APC should not exploit federal might to truncate democratic processes.
He announced the results on the state-owned television station, Osun State Broadcasting Corporation, in Osogbo, the state capital
The National Secretary of the party, Senator Surajudeen Bashiru, announced this in a notice issued on Friday night in Abuja.
This is contained in a letter dated February 17, signed by the APC state Publicity Secretary, Alao Kamorudeen, addressed to the Secretary of the State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC).
According to reports, chairmen and councillors elected in the October 15, 2022, local government election in Osun State had resumed in about 14 LGA secretariats in the state.
The directive was issued in a statement by the party’s Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, on Tuesday in Osogbo.
It would be recalled that both parties have been laying claim to control of the third tier of government, as the APC claimed that the Court of Appeal judgement delivered last week has reinstated the sacked elected council chairmen and councillors, while the State Government said the election was nullified by the Federal High Court in Osogbo.
According to the PDP, as part of this bid, the APC was working in cahoots with its agents within its ranks to promote a narrative that its electoral guidelines have been compromised through forgery.
The Chairman of the commission, Alhaji Lawal Faskari, made the disclosure at a press briefing on Sunday in Katsina.
The video of 2Baba and the member of the Edo State House of Assembly went viral on Friday as his mum, Rose, cried out for help
The party, which is the 3rd respondent in the petition, closed its case after four witnesses gave testimony to substantiate its claim of victory at the Edo governorship poll.
The witnesses, who gave evidence before the Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led three-member panel, agreed to incidents of over-voting.
In a statement on Tuesday, Chris Nehikhare, Publicity Secretary of the Edo PDP Caretaker Committee, said, “Realizing that they cannot defend the indefensible, the APC has now resorted to outlandish propaganda, twisting facts and telling unintelligent lies in the media in a desperate and devious attempt to mask their obvious failure and manipulate public perception.”
Aziegbemin stated this while briefing newsmen in Abuja shortly after the PDP and its candidate in the September 21 governorship poll, Asue Ighodalo, closed their case against the APC and Gov. Monday Okpebholo, after calling 19 witnesses.