The Independent National Electoral Commission, Sanwo-Olu, All Progressives Congress and the INEC residential electoral commissioner were listed as respondents to the petitions
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Chief Owolabi Salis, Alliance for Democracy Governorship Candidate for Lagos State in the 2019 General Elections, and his Labour Party counterpart, Ifagbemi Awamaridi, on Wednesday prayed that INEC be subpoenaed to testify before the Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal.
Salis and his Labour Party counterpart, Ifagbemi Awamaridi, had filed petitions against Sanwo-Olu, challenging his victory at the March 9 gubernatorial election.
According to the state Chairman of the party, Kola Ajayi, the electoral umpire has been withholding vital documents that would assist it at the tribunal from both the party and its candidate
In a unanimous decision, a five-man panel of the court ordered the Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to continue hearing of the petitions.
A five-man panel of the court led by Justice Hussein Mukthar, in a unanimous decision, allowed the two petitions.
The Alliance for Democracy and Chief Owolabi Salis, the party’s gubernatorial candidate in the 2019 elections, on Tuesday, at an Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ikeja lost their bid to stop the swearing-in of Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the Executive Governor of Lagos State on May 29.
The Association of Nigerian Traders at the Alaba International Market, Ojo, Lagos State has endorsed the governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy, Chief Owolabi Salis, as the next governor of the state.
The Lagos State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association says it is organising a debate for governorship candidates in the state.
Chief Owolabi Salis, the Alliance for Democracy governorship candidate in Lagos State, says he will promote culture and tradition because of his firm belief in them as the peoples’ way of life, if elected.
Chief Owolabi Salis, the Alliance for Democracy Lagos State governorship candidate, has urged the Federal Government to look into the demands of the organised labour to avert industrial actions that could jeopardise the nation’s economic growth.
Salis addressing a news conference on Sunday decried the increase in youth restiveness in Lagos and the country in general.
Salis, who made the assertion when he addressed a news conference on Sunday in Lagos, said that those at the grassroots were pained by the challenges they faced.
Chief Owolabi Salis has emerged the governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy for the 2019 elections in Lagos. The…