Tribunal orders INEC to allow PDM, PDP to inspect materials in Nasarawa

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia has
ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to
allow the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) and
Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) to inspect electoral materials used
in the March 9 election.

Musa Nagogo, Governorship Candidate of the PDM, is challenging
the victory of Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress
(APC), citing the omission of his name and party logo in the
election.

Also, David Ombugadu, of the PDP is challenging the March 9
governorship election in the state.

They also prayed the court for an order compelling INEC to allow
them to inspect the register and other vital documents used in the
conduct of the election unhindered.

Ruling in the ‘Motion Ex-parte,’ filed by the two candidates ,
Abba Mohammed, Chairman of the Tribunal, ordered INEC to avail them
access to all the materials used in the election. (NAN)