The Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has announced its move from Benin City to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
As reported by PUNCH, a notice dated January 24, 2025, and signed by the Tribunal Secretary, Mu’azu Bagudu, informed all parties involved in the case about the relocation.
The notice reads in part, “I am directed to notify all parties that the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin City, Edo State, has been relocated to Abuja at the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Airport Road, Abuja, effective from Monday, 27th January, 2025.”
The reason for the relocation has not been disclosed.