Election petition tribunal sacks Sokoto Reps member Story from Uji A. ILIYASU National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal for Sokoto/Zamfara, sitting in Sokoto, on Monday, sacked a member of the House of Representatives representing Yabo/Shagari Federal Constituency, Umar Yusuf Yabo, also known as Danmaje. The tribunal, in a unanimous ruling, further ordered the sacked lawmaker to pay N500,000 as damages to the petitioner. The three-member panel of judges led by the tribunal chairman, Justice Ashu A. Ewah, declared the election of Danmaje as null and void. Other members of the tribunal...