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Parties Seek God’s Face as Tribunal Is Set To Deliver Judgement In Osun Gov Election Petition

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By Ayodele Oni

Fears and apprehension now reign among members of the two leading political parties, All Progressive Congress (APC) and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state as the Election Petition Tribunal is set to deliver judgement.

Report says members of the APC loyal to former Governor Gboyega Oyetola have embarked on fasting and praying seeking God’s face over the judgement.

Former Governor Oyetola had earlier told his supporters that the judgement will favour him, while Governor Ademola Adeleke said the former Governor is day dreaming.

The Osun Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has announced that it will on Friday January 27, 2023 deliver judgement in the suit filed by former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola challenging the election of Governor Ademola Adeleke.

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The three-man panel led by Justice Tertse Kume had two weeks ago entertained the final written addresses of counsels to the plaintiff, the first respondent – the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 2nd respondent – Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the third respondent – Governor Adeleke.

According to Nigeria’s electoral laws, the verdict of the tribunal may be challenged up to the Supreme Court.

With the Tribunal’s judgement coming on Friday, the political set up of the state may likely be re- written, while alignment and re alignment will resume.

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