The Supreme Court has declared Senator Hope Uzodimma as governor of Imo State. The seven-membe panel of justices today held that Emeka Ihedioha was not duly elected Governor.
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, who read the lead judgment ordered that the certificate of return issued to Ihedioha be immediately withdrawn.
She directed that a fresh certificate of return should be issued to Uzodinma.
She also directed that Uzodia must be immediately sworn in as the Governor of Imo State.
Detail later….