BREAKING: Appeal court dismisses Smart Adeyemi’s appeal seeking nullification of Ododo’s candidacy

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The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday dismissed an appeal brought before it by Senator Smart Adeyemi, seeking to nullify the governorship primary

election of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, which produced Ahmed Usman Ododo as the party’s flagbearer for the November 11 poll.

In a unanimous judgment of a three-man panel of justices of the court, Adeyemi, who recently represented Kogi West Senatorial District in the Senate, was said to have failed to establish all allegations made against the conduct of the primary election by APC and its leaders. Shuaib said the allegations of manipulations and falsifications of the primary election results made by Adeyemi, being criminal, ought to have been proved beyond reasonable doubt as required by law.

 

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