Kaduna Governorship Tribunal declares election inconclusive
Governors, Kaduna, Raw Politics, State News, Today's Politics Friday, September 29th, 2023By Enioluwa Adeniyi
The Kaduna Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has declared the governorship election in the state held on March, 18 as inconclusive.
In a split decision of a ratio of 2:1, the tribunal declared the election inconclusive and directed that a supplementary election should be held by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) within 90 days.
INEC is to conduct election in 7 wards in 4 Local Government Areas.
Naija News understands that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is challenging the election of Uba Sani as the Governor of Kaduna State on the grounds of alleged irregularities and electoral fraud, saying that its Candidate (Isa Mohammed Ashiru) won the election.
During the hearing of the petition, the PDP and Ashiru called 24 witnesses and presented claims and documents to prove their case.
-NaijaNews
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