Tag: Witnesses
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Ekiti poultry farmer shot dead by uñknown gunmen
The farmer was said to have been shot in the head while the killers fled.
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Presidential poll: Police react to Atiku, PDP's claims that witnesses were attacked
Zamfara State Police Command has refuted allegations of bandit attack on witnesses at the Presidential Election Tribunal for the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Atiku’s lawyers had said the witnesses were attacked while travelling to Abuja to testify against the election of President Muhammadu Buhari. The command denied claims by the…
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Kano guber: Ganduje lines up 500 witnesses to testify at tribunal
Over 500 witnesses are to appear before Kano state Governorship Election tribunal presided by Justice Halima Shamnaki in defense of the March 2019 governorship elections won by Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of the All Progressive Congress (APC). The counsel to Ganduje, the second respondent, Barrister Offiong Offiong(SAN), on Saturday at a pre hearing session informed the…
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Presidential poll: Gunmen ambush, injure our witnesses enroute Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate in the last election, Atiku Abubakar said on Friday that some of the witnesses have suffered attack on the way to Abuja. The information,which was made public by their lawyers at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), forced the tribunal to adjourn proceedings to Monday. Lawyer…
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Ogun Election Tribunal : Amosun’s anointed, Akinlade alleges threat to lives of witnesses
Proceedings at the ongoing Elections Petitions Tribunal in Abeokuta,Ogun, was on Wednesday adjourned till Monday over allegations of threat to the lives of witnesses of the petitioner, Adekunle Akinlade. Akinlade, who was the governorship candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), had challenged the victory of Dapo Abiodun, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate…
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Offa robbery: Court adjourns case over absence of witnesses
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has adjourned the case preferred against five suspected robbers who allegedly took part in the Offa banks robberies until January 18, 2019, for definite hearing as the prosecution failed to bring witnesses who will testify in the case to court. The five accused persons brought before the…