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JUST IN: Court Orders INEC To Recognize Akpabio As APC Senatorial Candidate

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept and publish the name of Godswill Akpabio as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Akwa Ibom North/West senatorial district in 2023.

Gatekeepers News reports that the Presiding Judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, in a judgment held that INEC acted illegally for refusing to accept and publish Akpabio’s name even when it was sent to it by the APC as its candidate.

This is a developing story

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