Ashiru vs El-Rufai: Court delivers judgement on PDP's suit to recount guber election votes - Daily Post Nigeria

Chairman of the Tribunal, Justice Ibrahim Bako, while ruling on the motion, said the tribunal has a timeline of only 180 days within which to complete its assignment and would not accommodate the motion seeking for the recount of the votes.

Counsel to both PDP and Ashiru, Emmanuel Ukala had on May 25, applied to for the amendment of the motion for the votes recount to be done in Kaduna North, Kaduna South, Igabi, Birnin Gwari, Giwa, Zaria, Sabon Gari, Makarfi, Kudan, Kubau, Soba and Ikara local government areas, mostly won by the APC. The counsel told newsmen, in separate interviews at the end of the sitting, that they were ready for the hearing in the main suit scheduled to begin on June 15.

Meanwhile, Elisha Kura, Counsel to the PDP, told newsmen that the party would challenge the tribunal’s ruling in the Appeal Court even as the tribunal begins hearing the main petition.

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