The running mate of the late candidate of the All
Progressives Congress in Kogi governorship election, Mr James Faleke, has sued
the INEC and his party, APC a day after the late candidate was substituted.
Progressives Congress in Kogi governorship election, Mr James Faleke, has sued
the INEC and his party, APC a day after the late candidate was substituted.
Mr Faleke’s suit is consequent to the replacement of the
late Abubakar Audu with Mr Yahaya Bello
on Monday, retaining Mr Faleke as the new governorship candidate’s deputy. Mr Faleke
has however expressed his displeasure with the choice and had gone to court.
late Abubakar Audu with Mr Yahaya Bello
on Monday, retaining Mr Faleke as the new governorship candidate’s deputy. Mr Faleke
has however expressed his displeasure with the choice and had gone to court.
He filed a separate suit against the Independent National
Electoral Commission (INEC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the
registry of Federal High Court in Abuja. The matter is however yet to be
assigned to any judge.
Electoral Commission (INEC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the
registry of Federal High Court in Abuja. The matter is however yet to be
assigned to any judge.
Mr Faleke is asking the court to declare him the Governor-elect
of Kogi State based on the outcome of the election. Indeed more dramas will
still play out.
of Kogi State based on the outcome of the election. Indeed more dramas will
still play out.
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