BREAKING: SUPREME COURT DISMISSES OMO-AGEGE’S APPEAL AGAINST OBOREVWORI’S ELECTION
SUPREME COURT UPDATE
The day’s proceedings at the Supreme Court kicks off with the Delta State governorship appeal of Ovie Omo-Agege of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former Deputy Senate President is challenging the election of Delta State governor, Sheriff Oborevwori of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
SUPREME COURT UPDATE
In the lead judgment read by Justice John Okoro, the Supreme Court holds that the APC governorship candidate failed to discharge the burden of proof with respect to allegations of non-compliance with the Electoral Act.