BREAKING: Court removes Uzodinma as APC senatorial candidate for Imo West.

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court successful Abuja, has ordered the politician of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma to instantly halt presenting himself arsenic the campaigner of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Imo West Senatorial predetermination slated for January 16, 2027.

Justice Egwuatu issued the bid connected Thursday aft holding that Uzodinma did not triumph the May 18 superior predetermination conducted by the APC and monitored by INEC.

The justice held that grounds presented earlier the tribunal proved that erstwhile politician Rochas Okorocha really won bulk of the votes formed astatine the canvass and should beryllium published victor of the election.

Egwuatu subsequently ordered the APC to guardant Okorocha's sanction to INEC arsenic campaigner of the APC successful the 2027 wide elections for Imo West Senatorial election.

He besides ordered INEC to instantly judge Okorocha arsenic lawful campaigner for APC and people same.

The Judge recovered that astir of the documents utilized to nominate Uzodinma were fabricated successful breach of the 1999 Constitution and the Electoral Act.

Uzodinma is the incumbent Governor of Imo authorities and his tenure volition lapse connected January 14, 2028.

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