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BREAKING: Tribunal affirms Lagos governor’s election

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The Lagos Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Monday, affirmed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olou as validly elected in the March 18 governor ship election. 

By Emma Ogbuehi

The Lagos Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Monday, affirmed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olou as validly elected in the March 18 governor ship election.  

The Tribunal in making the affirmation, dismissed the petitions brought by Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and the Labour Party (LP), and Olajide Adediran, also known as Jandor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the victory of Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the election.

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Justice Mikhail Abdullah announced the decision while delivering judgment on the objections raised by the respondents in the case

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