The governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Kaduna state has delivered its judgment regarding the actual winner of the Saturday, March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state. The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna has sacked Governor Uba Sani of the APC.
Governor Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been sacked from office following the tribunal’s declaration of the governorship election in the state as inconclusive. This is coming after the election tribunal dismissed the preliminary objection filed by Governor Sani against the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Isah Ashiru
The decision, which sent shockwaves throughout the political landscape, was delivered during a virtual session conducted via Zoom.
This ruling comes in response to a petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Isah Mohammed Ashiru.
The PDP had raised significant concerns about the fairness and integrity of the election, leading to a thorough investigation by the tribunal. Uba Sani reacts to Kaduna tribunal’s verdict In a swift reaction, Uba Sani took to his Facebook page and shared proof that his election victory was not cancelled.
He stated thus: “I am extremely delighted and humbled by the ruling of the Election Petition Tribunal affirming my victory in the 2023 Kaduna State Governorship Elections.
“The judgement is an unequivocal affirmation of the popular mandate graciously given to me by the good people of Kaduna State.
“I commend the Tribunal for their thoroughness and lucidity. They have enriched our jurisprudence and practice of electoral democracy.”
