The tribunal had earlier sacked four PDP National Assembly members, including a senator, over party structure.
Three Lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau state have been sacked by the National and State Assembly Tribunal sitting in Jos, the capital of the state.
The Nation reported that the lawmakers are Remvyat Nanbol, Agbalak Adukuchill, and Happiness Akawu, representing Langtang Central, Rukuba/Iregwe, and Pengana constituencies in the State House of Assembly respectively.
Delivering judgement, the panel led by Justice Muhammad Tukur ruled that the sacked lawmakers were not legally sponsored by the PDP owing to refusal to obey court orders to conduct ward congresses that would enable it have a valid structure.
Tukur added that the PDP lacked structure and therefore could not sponsor candidates for an election.
The tribunal further explained that the petitioners had the locus standi to challenge the participation or inclusion of PDP in the election.
The chairman of the tribunal ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw Certificates of Return from the sacked lawmakers and issue new ones to the winners of the election.
Dr. Nentawe Yiltwatda, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the election, is challenging the victory of Governor Caleb Mutfwang, who contested under PDP.
INEC declared Mutfwang winner of the poll after polling 525,299 votes beating Yiltwatda, who polled 481,370 but the APC candidate went to court to challenge the victory.
The tribunal had earlier sacked four PDP National Assembly members, including a senator, over party structure.