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Update on Gbagi's Petition against 2023 Electoral Infractions in Delta

Update on Gbagi's Petition against 2023 Electoral Infractions in Delta  The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Asaba, the Delta State capital, has commenced hearing of the petition of the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Olorogun Barr. Kenneth Gbagi, challenging the declaration of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), flag bearer, Sheriff Oborevwori winner of the March 18, 2023, poll. The legal battle by the SDP candidate, disputing the outcome of the 2023 governorship poll has fully commenced from today, June 1, 2023, after the tribunal adjourned on May 24th 2023. Gbagi, a former Minister of State for Education, is challenging the eligibility of Oborevwori, that of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ovie Augustine Omo-Agege, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru, Labour Party (LP), Ken Pela and their Deputies. Head of the tribunal, Justice C. H Ahuchaogu directed the Respondents in the case t...