PDP Congratulates Tambuwal, Rejects Tribunal’s Verdict In Plateau And Kano

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal on his victory at the Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal.

The congratulations came after the Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal upheld Tambuwal’s victory at the March 23rd governorship elction.

The party made this known in a statement signed by the media and publicity secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan on Wednesday.

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Kola said “The Peoples Democratic Party congratulates Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal for his well-deserved victory at the Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which upheld his election on Wednesday.”

The opposition party described the development as a victory for democracy. Adding that the victory at the tribunl was as a result of the exemplary leadership style of governor Tambuwal.

The press statement reads in part, “the verdict is a victory for democracy and inevitable triumph of the will of the people as expressed in the March 23rd governorship election over forces that sought to foist themselves on the state.”

Adding that “governor Tambuwal’s achievement in developing the state and empowering people in all critical sectors of life stood him out in his first term. His re-election therefore marks the determination of the people to consolidate on good governance in their state.”

Meanwhile, the opposition party has condemned the verdict of the governorship election petition tribunal in Kano and Plateau state.
The PDP however “urged its teeming members and supporters not to loose hope as the tribunal is not the end of the road adding that justice will surely prevail at the end of the day”