A Portharcourt based Human Lawyer Barrister Ken Atsuwete has reacted to the decision of the Rivers State National Assembly election petition Tribunal which struck out the petition brought by the candidates of APC For Akuko-Toru/Asarai Toru and Ogba-Egbma Ndoni Federal Constituencies challenging the victory of the Hon.Goodhead and Hon.Chukwuemeka Nnam Obi in the last National Assembly polls.
While Exclusively speaking to PUO REPORTS On telephone Wednesday Morning morning Barr.KEN Atsuwete maintained that the outcome of the ruling was obvious and logical
“What were you expecting Wike to do with the 30 billion naira loan he collected if not to manipulate justice at the tribunal? He Stated.
It will be recalled that the decision of the Rivers State National Assembly tribunal which dismissed the APC candidates applications on the failures of their party to notify INEC within the stipulated 21days after choosing their candidates for election,has raised series of mixed reactions in the state.
Some are of the opinions that the judge erred by looking into pre-election matters,which does not concern the Tribunal,while others are of the opinion that the outcome of the ruling will definately affect all the petitions by the Rivers State APC Candidates including the Governorship petition.
