Breaking: Akeredolu wins again

Oluwarotimi Akeredolu

Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State wins again

By Taiye Agbaje/Abuja

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed another suit challenging the validity of the emergence of Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 20 primary election.

Delivering a ruling, Justice Inyang Ekwo, dismissed the suit filed by Mrs Olajumoke Anifowose, an APC aspirants in the poll.

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Ekwo held that the application was statute barred.

Akeredolu was declared the winner of the Oct. 11, 2020 governorship election in the state after polling 292, 830 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mr Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP, who scored 195, 791 votes.

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