Election Tribunal receives nine petitions in Ondo
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Election Tribunal receives nine petitions in Ondo

The Election Petition Tribunal in Ondo on Thursday said it had received nine petitions on the Feb. 25 National Assembly elections in the state. THE NATION reports.Information Guide Nigeria
The Secretary of the tribunal, Mr. Musa Adam, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Akure that seven of the petitions were on the House of Representatives election and two on the senate.

Adam said that Olusegun Phillips-Alonge, the candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party in Ondo North Senatorial District, has filed a petition challenging the election of Olajide Ipinsigba of All Progressives Congress (APC).

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He added that the Labour Party candidate for Ondo Central, Mr. Morounfoluwa Bademosi has also filed a petition on the election of Mr. Adeniyi Adegbonmire of the APC.

The secretary said that petitions were also filed challenging the elections in Akoko Southeast/Akoko Southwest, Ese Odo/Ilaje, Okitipupa/Irele, and Ondo East/Ondo West Federal Constituencies.NYSC Portal

He said other federal constituencies include Akure South/Akure North, Akoko Southeast/Akoko Southwest, and Akoko Northeast/Akoko Northwest.

Adam said the tribunal was expecting petitions on the outcome of the House of Assembly election.

He said that aggrieved candidates have 21 days from the date of the announcement of the result of the election to file a petition before the tribunal.JAMB Result

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