Adams Oshiomhole wins at Edo Tribunal
March 20, 2008 by 
OCI
Commrade Adams Oshiomhole formal President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Governorship candidate of the Action Congress (AC) in the last April 2007 Governorship Elections in Edo State has won at the Election Petitions tribunal sitting in Benin, the Edo State capital.
The tribunal returns Adams Oshiomhole as the duly elected governor of Edo State,and orders Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue him with immediate effect Certificate of Returns as the winner of the election thus ending the reign of Governor, Osarhiemen Osunbor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who has been on the saddle since May, 2007.
As the details of the tribunal rulings unfolds we shall bring it right to you.
Another triumph for democracy, rule of law and a re-sounding reward for someone that have stood on the side of the people all his life.
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This is good news.
There is hope that it will no longer be business as usual for those that steal the peoples mandate and give it to their cronies.
I am looking forward to a better local government election this year.
Beautiful .We actually need GOD in dis land. I peronally has lost hope in d whole system. I hope he will not change like others when he fully takes over.
There is hope that democracy has come 2 stay in Edo state