Odey’s certificate of return nullified, Jarigbe Agom declared winner

The Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar, Friday declared Hon. Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe winner of December 5th, 2020, Cross River North senatorial By-election. It declared him the lawful candidate of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) in the December 5, 2020 By-election.

The three-man Appeal Tribunal headed by Hon. Justice Chioma I. Nwosu also invalidated the certificate of return earlier issued to Steven Odey by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and directed it should be withdrawn with immediate effect. 

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