The Bauchi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has confirmed Governor Bala Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the state’s governorship election on March 18th.
The tribunal dismissed the case submitted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, a former Chief of Air Staff.
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It held that there is no compelling basis to annul the election because it was conducted in accordance with the law.
The judgment was delivered by a three-man panel chaired by Justice P.T Kwahar.
INEC had in March declared that Mohammed polled 525,280 to beat his closest rival and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Air Marshal Abubakar who polled 432,272.