A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a certificate forgery case filed against Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State.Also named as plaintiffs in the suit are Edobor Williams, Ugbesia Abudu Godwin and Amedu Dauda Anakhu.
The plaintiffs said the Governor forged his Bachelor of Arts certificate in Classical Studies from the University of Ibadan, UI. His accusers argued that the alleged act by the Governor goes against section 182 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 . They asked the court to declare that the incumbent Governor is “not qualified to run or seek election to the office of the governor of Edo State” in the forthcoming election.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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