Justice MUAZU PINDIGA of the Rivers state Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja will today rule on a motion filed by Governor NYESOM WIKE challenging the eligibility of the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives’ Congress, DAKUKU PETERS

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Justice MUAZU PINDIGA of the Rivers state Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja will today rule on a motion filed by Governor NYESOM WIKE challenging the eligibility of the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives’ Congress, DAKUKU PETERSIDE to contest the 2015 Governorship election.

Governor WIKE through his Lawyer, EMMANUEL UKALA in his application said DAKUKU PETERSIDE failed to meet the requirement as specified in the Electoral Act 2010 as amended which states that a twenty one day notice be given to the Independent National Electoral Commission.

JUSTICE PINDGA had adjourned ruling till today after his ruling on Monday which dismissed an earlier application by the Governor challenging the Jurisdiction of the Tribunal.

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