Breaking: Court orders INEC to reinstate Adebutu as Ogun PDP governorship candidate

Photo: Mr Adebutu By Mandy Park A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise former Ogun State governorship candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu, as the Peoples Democratic Party’s duly nominated candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The court also directed INEC to publish Adebutu’s name as the party’s governorship candidate within 24 hours, declaring the commission’s decision to omit his name from its list of candidates unconstitutional, unlawful and without legal effect. Justice Peter Lifu, who delivered the judgment on Friday, held that INEC lacked…

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