Supreme Court Rejects PDP’s Bid to Oust Uzodinma, Fines Counsel N40 Million for Frivolous Application

The Supreme Court has rejected the application filed by Emeka Ihedioha, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in his attempt to oust Hope Uzodinma from his position as the governor of Imo state. Ihedioha had sought a consequential order from the court, urging the Independent National Electoral Commission to issue him a certificate of return as the duly elected governor of Imo state in the 2019 election. Justice Tijjani Abubakar, delivering the lead judgment on Tuesday, declared the application devoid of merit, characterizing it as frivolous and vexatious.…

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Appeal Court Declares Ikenga Ugochinyere Indisputable Winner Of Ideato House Of Reps Seat

The court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has unanimously affirmed the election of member representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu as the validly elected member of the House of Representatives. This judicial triumph has brought to an end the political battle of almost two years which has been as intriguing as it has been bloody, claiming lives of his family members and supporters who lost their lives following a deadly attack on his residence on 7th January, 2023. Litigation concerning election into the National Assembly…

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