Appeal Court affirms election of Abiodun as Ogun governor

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By Lukman Olabiyi

The State and National Assembly Appeal Court sitting in Lagos in a split decision has affirmed the re-election of Prince Dapo Abiodun in the March 18 governorship election as winner.

The majority Judgement delivered by Justice Justice Joseph Shagbaor Ikyegh dismissed the appeal filed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 gubernatorial election, Ladi Adebutu.

However, the minority judgement delivered by Justice Jane Esienanwan Inyang, allowed the appeal and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to conduct fresh election within 90 days.

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