The Supreme Court of Nigeria has just affirmed the election of Samuel Ortom as the Governor of Benue State.
The apex court, in a unanimous judgment held that the concurrent decisions of the Benue State Governorship Election Petition and the Court of Appeal, “Ought not to be disturbed.”
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In the judgment, the court dismissed the appeal brought before it by Emmanuel Jime, wherein he wanted the court to sack Ortom as Benue State Governor.
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