{"id":742247,"date":"2019-11-11T14:53:15","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T14:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/11\/appeal-court-nullifies-oyo-governor-makindes-election\/"},"modified":"2019-11-11T14:53:15","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T14:53:15","slug":"appeal-court-nullifies-oyo-governor-makindes-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/11\/appeal-court-nullifies-oyo-governor-makindes-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal Court Nullifies Oyo Governor Makinde\u2019s Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State on Monday nullified the election of the governor of the state, Seyi Makinde.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_702661\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-702661\" style=\"width: 329px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-702661\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/images-38-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde\" width=\"329\" height=\"336\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-702661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Contrary to the judgement of governorship election petition tribunal which declared Mr Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winner of the election, the appeal court has nullified the election.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0I Sold Bread For 13 Years Of My Life: Governor Makinde<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In an overwhelming majority judgement, four out of the five-man panel said the tribunal judgement was perverse, while one judge voted in support of the tribunal ruling.<\/p>\n<p>More details shortly.<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State on Monday nullified the election of the governor of the state, Seyi Makinde. 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