The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the election of the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo for being validly conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC.
The Appellate Court Thursday also held that Governor Okpebholo was properly returned and declared as winner of the September 24, 2024 gubernatorial election.
Justice Mohammed Danjuma who delivered judgment in the appeal brought before the court by the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and its governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo held that appeal was devoid of merit and subsequently dismissed it in its entirety.
Justice Danjuma said that both PDP and Ighodalo failed to establish miscarria…