Appeal Court affirms Akpata as LP governorship candidate in Edo

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday affirmed Olumide Akpata as the Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo State.

The three-member panel headed by Justice Okon Abang dismissed an appeal filed by one Kenneth Imansuangbon for lack of merit.

Abang, who delivered the lead judgement held that Imansuangbon failed to explore the the party’s intra-conflict resolution mechanism before rushing to court.

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