
Dapo Abiodun Secures Victory At Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, making him secure the second term.
The appellants, Ladi Adebutu and the Peoples Democratic Party prayed to the Supreme Court to coerce the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct fresh elections in the 99 polling units where elections were allegedly canceled.
The Appeal Court, Lagos Division, had in a split decision on November 24, 2023, affirmed Abiodun’s re-election.
The majority judgment delivered by Justice Joseph Ikyegh dismissed the appeal filed by the PDP and its governorship candidate.
Reading the lead judgment, Justice Tijani Abubakar dismissed the appeal.
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