The Court of Appeal, Asaba Division, has set aside the judgement of the National and State Houses of Assembly election petitions tribunal and upheld the victory of Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas as the winner of the February 25 Delta South Senatorial District election.
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The senator representing Delta South senatorial district in Delta State, Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, popularly known as (JOT), has petitioned the President of the Court of Appeal of Nigeria, asking him to prevail on the Chairman of the National and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Asaba, to release the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgement on a petition marked EPT/DL/SEN/01/2023- Diden Michael & ANOR v INEC & ORS.
The Delta State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, the state capital, on Monday nullified the February 25, 2023, election of the member representing the Isoko federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Jonathan Ukodhiko, of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP). The tribunal also sacked a two-term member of the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressive Congress, represent Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu federal constituency, Francis Waive.
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