The Rivers State Election Petitions Tribunal has struck out the petition filed by the All Progressive Congress (APC) following the withdrawal by the party’s counsel.
Sources say drama ensued at the Tribunal as the APC filed an application for change of counsel in their petition against the PDP and its candidate.
They said when the matter commenced, counsel for the APC, Solomon Umoh told the Tribunal that he would be taking over as counsel for the party following a motion for change of counsel before the tribunal.
Umoh also told the court that his clients would like their names to be struck out from the petition as applicants.
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