Breaking: Kogi State Election Tribunal Sacks Hassan Baiwa —-as Baiwa appeals, calls for calm.

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Kogi State Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of a federal lawmaker representing Dekina /Bassa federal constituency Hon Hassan Baiwa ordered Independent National electoral commission INEC for fresh election within ninety days 90, in a petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party candidate Hon Benjamin Ikani Okolo, the Judge in their unanimous decision called for another fresh election.
Meanwhile, Hon Baiwa has appealed for calm on the part of his supporters
Baiwa in a statement issued to his people said the tribunal judgement was the opinion of the body,as their is still the window of appeal at the higher court
Hassan Abdullahi urged his teeming supporters from Dekina federal constituency, not to shiver over the current development, saying the dynamism of the legal process will come to play at the higher court
He said his is confident that the judicial process will reverse itself,to ensure the initial victory the people bestowed on him in the last February election
The federal lawmaker assured the electorates of more dividends of democracy in the 9th Assembly, as witnessed in the last dispensation.




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