Tribunal Maintains Buhari’s Victory

The election of the Chairman, Senate Committee on Land Transport, Abdulfatai Buhari, who is representing Oyo North in the National Assembly has been upheld by the National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal yesterday.

The judgement, which was read by Justice Sambo Daka, on the petition, marked EPT/OY/SEN/09/2019,  stated that  the petitioners Mulikat Adeola-Akande and her party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) failed to prove their petition beyond a reasonable doubt.

Also among the panel were Justice Anthony Akpovi (Chairman) and Justice Chinyere Ani.

The panel also awarded a cost of N150,000 against the petitioners.