INEC issues certificate of return to Hope Uzodinma as Imo governor

Mr Uzodinma received the certificate in Abuja barely 24 hours after a Supreme Court judgement nullified the election of Emeka Ihedioha of the People's

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday issued a certificate of return to Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressive Congress as the governor-elect of Imo State.

Reading the judgement on Tuesday, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, held that the votes from 388 Polling Units were wrongly excluded and should be added to Mr Uzodinma’s votes. “It is hereby declared that the first appellant holds the majority of lawful votes cast at the governorship election held in Imo State on March 9, 2019.”

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