BREAKING: Appeal Court Sacks Senate Minority Leader, Orders Fresh Election

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the victory of the Senate Minority Leader, Simon Mwadkwon, in the February 25 senatorial election in the Plateau North Senatorial District.

The court ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to within 90 days, conduct a fresh election in the district.

The court, in its judgement on the appeals filed by Mr Chris Giwa of the All Progressives Congress and Mr Gyang Zi of the Labour Party ordered a rerun.