City Flame | 9 October 2015 19:20 CET

Breaking News: Election Petition Tribunal Blow Out Kashamu, six others

By BENEDICTA BASSEY/NEWSTRACK

The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ogun state has sacked Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial district, Senator Buruji Kashamu a member of House of Representatives from Ijebu East /Ijebu North /Ogun waterside, Adekoya Adesegun and five members of the state assembly over non-compliance of electoral law.

It would be recalled that, in the last election, the Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Senator Buruji Kashamu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) election result was being challenged by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dapo Abiodun.

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The case which was made open today by the Election Petition Tribunal ruled out Kashamu, following petitioned against the victory of the poll.

The tribunal has therefore ordered a fresh election in the areas affected.

Details Later…

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