The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Nasarawa State has nullified the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, and declared PDP’s David Ombugadu as the winner.
Delivering the judgment virtually, Chairman of the tribunal, Justice Ezekiel Ajayi, declared Emmanuel Ombugadu of the PDP as the lawfully elected governor of Nasarawa State.
Meanwhile,the Presidential Candidate of the PDP during 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar has hailed the judgement, while congratulating Mr Emmanuel
Ombugadu over his victory at Nasarawa State Election Petition Tribunal.Atiku in a statement he released through his official Twitter account said.
“My warmest congratulations to Mr David Ombugadu of the PDP, who has been affirmed by the election petition tribunal in Lafia, Nasarawa State, as the duly elected Governor of the state. Elections are the cornerstone of democracy, and the people’s will, once determined, should always be upheld. “
