The Lagos State governorship ePetition tribunal on Thursday disqualified a witness subpoenaed by the Labour Party candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, from testifying against Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on the March 18 election in the state.
The Chairman of the three-man tribunal committee, Justice Arum Igyen-Ashom ordered the witness, Erastus Ofoma, to step down as he could not testify in the matter.
The tribunal held that the witness’ statement on oath was uploaded out of time and outside the 21 days stipulated under the Electoral Act.
