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BREAKING: Supreme Court Delivers Final Judgment On Ogun Governorship Election

the Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun.

Supreme Court has delivered a final judgment on the Ogun Governorship Election.

 

NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun.

 

This Nigeria news platform understands that the appellants, Ladi Adebutu and the Peoples Democratic Party prayed to the apex court to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct fresh elections in the 99 polling units where elections were allegedly canceled.

 

ALSO:  Supreme Court Delivers Final Judgment On Delta Governorship Election

 

The Appeal Court, Lagos Division, had in a split decision on November 24, 2023, affirmed Abiodun’s re-election.

 

The majority judgment delivered by Justice Joseph Ikyegh dismissed the appeal filed by the PDP and its governorship candidate.

 

Reading the lead judgment, Justice Tijani Abubakar dismissed the appeal.

NewsOnline Nigeria

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