The election of the governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun , was affirmed by the the Supreme Court.
According to Hobnob News reports, the appellants, Ladi Adebutu and the Peoples Democratic Party prayed the apex court to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct fresh elections in the 99 polling units where elections were allegedly cancelled.
The Appeal Court, Lagos Division, affirmed Abiodun’s re-election in a split decision on November 24, 2023.
Apparently, the majority judgment delivered by Justice Joseph Ikyegh dismissed the appeal filed by the PDP and its governorship candidate.
Justice Tijani Abubakar dismissed the appeal.
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