Edo 2024: APC lawyers reported to NBA for allegedly spreading fake news about PDP primaries

  • The Movement for Esan Governor Agenda (MEGA) has called on the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) to discipline the APC’s legal counsel for allegedly spreading false information about the Edo PDP primaries
  • MEGA accused the APC of trying to undermine the democratic process and mislead the public due to their fear of Asue Ighodalo’s popularity in the upcoming Edo state governorship election
  • Despite a Federal High Court ruling affirming Ighodalo’s candidacy, MEGA urged the NBA to take action and ensure legal practitioners maintain integrity and uphold ethical standards

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Benin City, Edo state—Ahead of the 2024 Edo state governorship election, the Movement for Esan Governor Agenda (MEGA) has urged the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) to take disciplinary action against the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s legal counsel.