Sen Ifeanyi Ubah's candidate floors Apga's candidate, at the Court of Appeal.

...as they upheld the decisions of National Elections petition tribunal


NNEWI NORTH, NNEWI SOUTH AND EKWUSIGO FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY ELECTION

ELECTION APPEAL COURT SITTING IN LAGOS TODAY 27TH OCTOBER UPHELD THE RULING OF THE ELECTION TRIBUNAL AT AWKA.

The National Assembly Election Appeal Tribunal sitting in Lagos has upheld the decision of the Tribunal, nullifing the return of Hon Uche Elodimuo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). In its judgment, the court ruled that the declaration of Mr Uche Elodimuo as the winner of the 2023 Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency Election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is illegal, unconstitutional, null and void.

The court also ordered INEC to conduct a supplementary election in eight of the Polling Units in Nnewi within ninety days from the 31st of August 2023.

Hon Peter Uzokwe of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has again triumphed.