Court sacks Edo PDP guber candidate (watch video)

Information reaching the OsunReporters News has it that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has reportedly nullified the Edo People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary that produced Asue Ighodalo as candidate.

According to reports, the primary election conducted on February 22, 2024, was voided on the ground that 378 delegates who were supposed to vote at the primary election were unlawfully excluded by PDP.

Reports further revealed that the presiding judge, Justice Ekwo held that both the provisions of the Electoral Act 2022 and the PDP Guidelines were grossly violated in the conduct of the____primary election at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in Benin.

When contacted by newsmen, government sources dismissed the claims as mere propaganda by ‘agrrieved parties’, and advised the public to ignore them.

At the time of filing this report, no official Statement from the Edo State PDP and the state government.

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Breaking: Court Sacks Asue Ighodalo as Edo PDP Governorship Candidate pic.twitter.com/7FaWo9o3By

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