Tribunal dismisses PDP, LPs petitions against Sanwo-Olu, APC

Justice Mikhail Abdullah dismissed the petitions on Monday, September 25, 2023.

The Lagos Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has dismissed the petitions by Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and the Labour Party, and Olajide Adediran of the People’s Democratic Party against the victory of Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the March 18 governorship election.

Rhodes-Vivour and Adediran had contested the results of the March 18 governorship election in Lagos state.

The governorship candidates challenged the victory of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat.

While delivering judgement in the case on Monday, September 25, 2023, Justice Mikhail Abdullah dismissed the petitions.