Delta Tribunal Delivers 'Services' for PDP, Upholds Oborevwri's Election As Governor

Ruling against all the petitioners as earlier predicted, the Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18 election, It may not come as a surprise following all the fine-tuning that took place.

The three-member tribunal headed by Justice C.H. Ahuchaogu dismissed the petition filed by former Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

The tribunal held that the petition contained unsubstantiated allegations, noting that it was devoid of merit and speculative.

Meanwhile, judgment is ongoing in the cases between the Labour Party (LP) vs. PDP and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) vs. PDP.