Court Nullifies Osun LG Elections
The local government elections conducted by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) on October 15 has now being nullified at a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo on Friday.
Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel, who presided over the case in his judgment, said the election was held in contravention of Sections 29 & 32 of the Electoral Act, 2022.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had approached the court asking it to stop OSIEC from going ahead with the planned polls.
Other respondents in the matter include INEC, APC and its then chairman, Adeboyega Famoodun.
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