Tribunal affirms Bauchi gov’s election

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Bauchi State has affirmed the declaration of Senator Bala Mohammed as the duly elected governor of the state.

The judgement was delivered by the three man panel headed by P.T Kwahar.

The panel dismissed the petition of the All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Sadique Abubakar, a former Chief of Air Staff, challenging the re-election of Mohammed for a second term.

The held that it had no grounds to nullify the election.