Imo West: APC breaks silence after court sacks Uzodinma's candidacy

The Imo State section of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has breached its soundlessness implicit the Federal High Court judgement that ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to people erstwhile Governor Rochas Okorocha arsenic the party's campaigner for Imo West Senatorial District.

In a connection by the State Publicity Secretary, Onwuasoanya FCC Jones, the enactment vowed to instrumentality contiguous ineligible enactment to acceptable speech the judgment.

It insisted that Governor Hope Uzodimma remains the authentic and rightful campaigner of the APC for Imo West, describing the judgement arsenic a impermanent distraction that volition not stand.

According to the party, Governor Uzodimma emerged done a morganatic and duly monitored superior predetermination of the enactment and his sanction was duly submitted to INEC arsenic the senatorial candidate.

The enactment maintained that astatine nary constituent did Okorocha look arsenic the campaigner of the enactment for Imo West and truthful the tribunal was misled.

"Imo APC volition instrumentality ineligible enactment implicit Imo West Senatorial candidacy. Governor Hope Uzodimma remains the candidate. Okorocha cannot and volition not beryllium allowed to alert our emblem for Imo West," the enactment stated.

The enactment urged its supporters, stakeholders and members successful Orlu portion to stay calm, law-abiding and not to beryllium distracted by the development, assuring that its ineligible squad is already moving to entreaty the judgement and reconstruct Uzodimma arsenic the candidate.

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