Wike storms court as Rivers tribunal rules in Tonye Cole’s petition against Fubara

  • The election victory of Governor Siminalayi Fubara is still being contested in the Rivers election tribunal
  • APC candidate, Tonye Cole has refused to come to terms with the fact that INEC declared Fubara the winner of the March 18 gubernatorial poll in the state
  • In Wednesday’s court session, the tribunal reserved its judgement and adjourned the case after the parties submitted their final written addresses

FCT, Abuja – The Rivers State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has reserved judgment on the petition filed by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tonye Cole against Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s election victory.

Cole is challenging the victory of Fubara, a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Saturday, March 18 governorship election.