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The Kogi State Election Tribunal has declared Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the 25 February Senatorial election in the Kogi Central Senatorial District.
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau An Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lokoja has declared Mrs. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the February 25 Kogi Central Senatorial election. Justice K.A. Orjiakoin, the tribunal Chairman, in his ruling on Wednesday said, Uduaghan scored 54,064 votes to defeat his closest rival Mr.
The tribunal said Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan polled 54,074 votes against 51,291 secured by Abubakar Sadiku-Ohere of the APC in the 25 February election.
In declaring Akpoti-Uduaghan winner, it annulled the election of Abubakar Ohere of the All Progressives Congress.
Governor Abdullahi Sule has closed his defense in a petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its gubernatorial candidate David Ombugadu in