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Court has Disqualified Osagie Ize-Iyamu’s Running Mate In Edo Gov Poll.
EJES GIST Nigeria reports that Edo State High Court sitting in Benin on Wednesday voided Audu Ganiyu, the All Progressives Congress deputy governorship candidate within the September 19, 2020 governorship election.
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This on-line news platform understands that a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kadiri Oshoakhemhe, had in a suit No: B/358/20 filed a case towards the APC deputy governorship candidate and two others.
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Delivering judgment in Benin City, the presiding judge, Justice H.A Courage-Ogbebor, stated that Ganiyu introduced false information to the Independent National Electoral Commission in his Form EC9.
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Ganiyu was the running mate of Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the APC governorship candidate within the last governorship election won by Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party.
