National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia Abia has sacked the member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Ibe Okwara of the Labour Party and declared APC’s Dan Okeke winner of the February 25 National Assembly election in the constituency.

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Okwara who was declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC as the winner of the 2023 Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal constituency election was sacked by the court and Chief Daniel Chimezie Okeke of the All Progressives Congress, APC who challenged the election process at the tribunal was declared the true winner of the polls.

Unsatisfied with the process of Osonwa’s emergence Daniel Okeke had approached the court to seek the nullification of Osonwa’s election, alleging that he did not comply with the provisions of the law.

Convinced by his arguments the court while delivering judgment in the petition on Monday in Umuahia, the three-member panel led by its Chairman Justice Adeyinka Aderegbegbe, granted the relief of the Petitioners and ruled that Ibe did not comply with the provisions of the Electoral Act.

It subsequently declared the APC candidate, the winner of the February 25 national assembly poll, and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to withdraw the certificate of return issued to Ibe and issue a fresh one to Daniel Okeke.

Source: https://abntv.com.ng/news/arochukwu-ohafia-fed-constituency-tribunal-sacks-labour-partys-reps-member-ibe-okwara/

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He did not comply how, tell us the details

Appeal court has already set a precedence in our laws, we are now waiting for that of supreme court to finally bury the constitution and the electoral act

For now every certificate forgery case and nomination of candidates are pre election matters

Apc has damaged Nigeria completely

richidinho:
He did not comply how, tell us the details

Appeal court has already set a precedence in our laws, we are now waiting for that of supreme court to finally bury the constitution and the electoral act

For now every certificate forgery case and nomination of candidates are pre election matters

Don't be surprised to hear that the LP candidate was sacked because his name is not in the labour party register

APC poke nosing into the internal affairs of LP

Ofunaofu:


Don't be surprised to hear that the LP candidate was sacked because his name is not in the labour party register

APC poke nosing into the internal affairs of LP

We are following them bumper to bumper, how eyes are on them😂😂😂

The constitution is one, the electoral act is one, why the different interpretations?