Osun Tribunal: Timi Frank Makes Disturbing Claims About Judges
- Timi Frank has rejected the majority judgement of the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal
- According to the former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the judges compromised
- He consequently called on Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to urgently investigate the judges
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A message has been sent to the National Judicial Council and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The message was sent by former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank.
Frank send the message in reaction to the majority judgement of the Osun state Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. The Tribunal has sacked Governor Ademola Adeleke.
Frank in a statement made available to Leit.ng said the verdict fell short of expectations and does not reflect the will of the majority of the people of Osun who freely elected Senator Adeleke as governor.
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He urged the National Judicial Council to urgently cause a probe of the verdict while the EFCC should investigate the judges who wrote the majority judgement.
He also called on the United States of America to place a visa ban on the Osun tribunal judges found to have used their highly exalted position as arbiters to derail and frustrate the growth of democracy in the country.
“Judicial Voodoo”: Powerful PDP Senator reacts as Tribunal sacks Adeleke as Osun Governor
Meanwhile, politician and human rights activist, Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to the tribunal order which sacked Ademola Adeleke as the Governor of Osun state.
The Former Kaduna Central lawmaker, took to his Twitter page to share his opinion on the trending matter.
Sani, in his reaction on Friday, January 27th, described the tribunal judgement as a dangerous signal for the 2023 elections.
Osun Polls: Gov Adeleke exposes Oyetola’s plot to buy over election tribunal
Meanwhile, fresh revelations emerged over the ongoing election tribunal proceedings in Osun state.
Incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke accused his predecessor Gboyega Oyetola of trying to buy over the juries.
He had, however, expressed optimism that the people's mandate will stand and prevail at the end of the day.
Adeleke Speaks on 2023 Presidential Election, Reveals How Atiku Can Win Poll
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state, on Wednesday, January 25, said that female voters are important to the success of Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) standard-bearer, in the forthcoming presidential election, slated for Saturday, February 25.
Adeleke made this disclosure while addressing party supporters at the inauguration of Organising For Atiku Abubakar Development Agenda, (OFAADA), in Osogbo, on Wednesday.
The governor urged all females to join what he called the "liberation campaign" against All Progressives Congress, (APC).
Source: Legit.ng