Nigeria: Tribunal - Fayose Declares Himself Fit, Qualified to Contest June 21 Poll

15 August 2014

Ekiti State governor-elect, Mr. Ayo Fayose, yesterday declared that he was fit and qualified to contest the June 21 governorship election in the state where he was also declared winner of the poll.

Speaking through one of his counsel, Mr. Kolapo Kolade, before the election petitions tribunal sitting in Ado-Ekiti to hear the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), Fayose maintained that he was not only fit, but competent to contest the election.

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