Breaking: Appeal Court declares Ozigbo PDP candidate for Anambra guber poll

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has declared Valentine Ozigbo as the validly elected governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) for the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state.

Delivering judgment, President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban- Mensem, who led a three- man panel of justices, held that the appeal filed by Valentine Ozigbo, challenging the judgement of the Awka High Court had merit.

The appellate court set aside the decision of the Awka High Court and declared it null and void, just as it awarded N10 million in favour of Ozigbo.