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Supreme Court Upholds Governor Ambode's Victory

Posted by Samuel on Tue 20th Oct, 2015 - tori.ng

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the victory of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode in the April 11 2015 governorship election in Lagos State.

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
 
The court upheld the concurrent decisions of the election petitions tribunal and the Court of Appeal on the petition filed against the outcome of the election by Jimi Agbaje of the Peoples Democratic Party.

It would be recalled that following Governor Ambode’s victory at the April 11, 2015 polls, Agbaje filed a petition at the Election Petitions Tribunal challenging the victory at the polls.

Tuesday’s ruling of the Supreme Court has put to bed the issues surrounding the April 11 governorship election in Lagos State.
 
Governor Ambode celebrated the victory earlier today on twitter.


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