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Supreme Court rules on PDP Gov candidate in Ebonyi

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The Supreme Court has delivered a judgment on who becomes governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in Ebonyi State for next year’s election.
A five-member panel, headed by Justice Amina Augie, announced this morning that the judgment would be rendered by 3pm after entertaining final submissions from lawyers for the defence and plaintiff

Chukwuma Odii and Senator Joseph Ogba are engaged in a legal battle over who was validly elected as the party’s candidate after 2 primaries were conducting in Ebonyi.
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja had declared the senator representing Ebonyi Central Zone, Ogba, as the governorship candidate of the party in the state.

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