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Ï My victory belongs to God, good people of Abia, says Ikpeazu Ï Invites opposition to work with him Ï Abians jubilate, expect more from Gov Ï CJN warns politicians against interference Tony Amokeodo, Andrew Orolua, Abuja and Sunday Nwakanma, Umuahia
ÏÏÏ The Supreme Court on Friday
put a final stop to any legal tussle over the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
during the Governorship election in Abia State in 2015 as the apex court held that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu was the duly elected governor of the state on the grounds that he was properly nominated by the PDP. But in a post-judgment comment, the Chief Justice of Nigeria
(CJN), Justice Walter Onneghen, noted that there was a “security breach” in the course of preparing the judgment as some politicians were desperately looking for the justice that would be assigned to write the judgment.
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L-R: Former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan; former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida; Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki; and Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, during the wedding of Halimat, daughter of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida in Minna, Niger State… on Friday.
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