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Rivers: Appeal Court sacks SDP lawmaker, orders INEC to issue Certificate of Return to PDP candidate

The Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt said the PDP candidate, Wellington polled the highest number of Lawful voted in the March 9 election in Asari-Toru.

Justice Jumbo-Offor held that with the evidence available in court, Tekenari Wellington polled the highest number of votes in the election and ordered INEC to issue him the Certificate of Return immediately. He added that, “The Court has simply upheld the judgement of the Election Tribunal that my client, Tekenari actually polled the highest number of lawful votes in the last elections.

 

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