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BREAKING: Why S/Court Dismissed Ihedioha’s Application For Review

Hamilton Nwosa — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 14:40:21 +0000

The Supreme Court has dismissed the application for review of its January 14, 2020 judgment that sacked former Imo Governor Emeka Iheodiha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Apex Court said the review was lacking in merit. Read also: Coronavirus: Reps To Suspend Plenary For 2-week Details shortly…

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BREAKING: S/Court Suspends Proceedings on Ihedioha’s Application

The Nation — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:12:04 +0000

The Supreme Court has suspended proceedings after taking arguments from parties on the application by the sacked Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha for a review of the court’s January 14, 2020 judgment, sacking him. A seven-man panel of the court, led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad announced, a moment […]

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Imo Update: Global Group Speaks on Uzodinma, Ihedioha

Hamilton Nwosa — Mon, 03 Feb 2020 04:28:33 +0000

By Adeyera Damilola (The New Diplomat’s politics desk) An international Non-for-profit organization, Fatherland Group, on Friday said the Governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma would continue to have problem of legitimacy despite the Supreme Court ruling declaring him as the duly elected Governor. Fatherland group which consists of a global network of forward thinking Nigerians […]

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PHOTOS: ‘Tanko Must Go’ – Ihedioha’s Supporters Troop To The Streets

Hamilton Nwosa — Mon, 20 Jan 2020 09:49:01 +0000

Supporters of Ihedioha trooped to the streets of Owerri, Imo state capital, on Sunday to kick against the verdict of the supreme court which led to the removal of the PDP gubernatorial candidate as governor of Imo State. The apex court had on Tuesday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to return Hope Uzodinma, […]

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Imo Guber: Tribunal Upholds Ihedioha’s Victory

Hamilton Nwosa — Sat, 21 Sep 2019 20:37:28 +0000

The Imo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja has declared Emeka Ihedioha authentic winner of Imo gubernatorial poll. The Tribunal Saturday dismissed the petition filed against Ihedioha by three political parties – Action Alliance (AA), All Progressives Congress (APC) and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The parties alongside their governorship candidates, Uche […]

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Ihedioha: I’ll Probe Okorocha’s 8years In Power

Hamilton Nwosa — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 06:06:04 +0000

The ongoing tussle between Ihedioha, the new governor of Imo State, and his predecessor Rochas Okorocha, might not end soon as Ihedioha vowed to probe every financial dealing done by the state in the last eight years. Ihedioha said this as he revealed that nothing was handed over to him by Okorocha. He stated this […]

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Don’t Blackmail Me, Okorocha Tells Ihedioha

Hamilton Nwosa — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 00:29:16 +0000

The immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has told his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, to stop blackmailing him. Okorocha advised Ihedioha to face governance and improve the lot of the state. The former governor made his position known in a statement made available to journalists in Owerri, the state capital, on Monday by his […]

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