AS many as 988 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) voters Registers used in the 28, September 2016, governorship election in Edo state, were reportedly tendered yesterday by the governorship candidate of the Peoples' democratic as additional evidence by the Peoples Democratic Party candidate Pastor Ize-Iyamu at the Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin City.
However, registers from 12 of the 18 local governments of the state were admitted as exhibits by the tribunal thus making the the governing party in the state jittery.
Counsel to the petitioners, Mr. Roland Otaru (SAN) who led other legal practitioners reportedly tendered the registers used for polling units/voting centres in Akoko Edo, Egor, Igueben, Etsako West , Owan West, Etsako Central and Etsako East local governments.
The rest, reports added, were for Ovia South-West, Ovia North-East , Owan East, Esan Central and Ikpoba okha local government council areas.
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