The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has affirmed Governor Biodun Oyebanji as the winner of the last governorship election held in the state.
Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Oyebanji as the winner of the election June 18, 2022, governorship election in Ekiti, but the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Segun Oni rejected the result and challenged the election outcome before the tribunal.
However, in its ruling on Thursday, the Ekiti Tribunal upheld Oyebanji’s victory at the polls.
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