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The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the March 9 governorship election in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has approached the Governorship and Election Petition Tribunal in the state to challenge the victory of Engr Seyi Makinde, the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) candidate.
The petition was filed by Adelabu and his party, APC.
Respondents in the petition are the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) as the first respondent, Engr. Seyi Makinde and PDP as second and third respondents respectively.
The petitioners want the tribunal to declare the APC candidate the winner of the election.