Court rules Okorocha, not Uzodimma, won APC Imo West primary

A Federal High Court in Abuja has removed Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as the APC candidate for the Imo West senatorial seat in the 2027 elections. The court ruled that Rochas Okorocha won the primary and ordered INEC and the APC to recognise him as the candidate instead.

Pidgin: Federal High Court for Abuja don sack Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as APC candidate for Imo West senatorial seat for 2027 election. Dem rule say Rochas Okorocha win the primary and order INEC and APC make dem recognise am as the candidate instead.

How this affects you: Rochas Okorocha is now the recognised APC candidate for Imo West Senatorial District in the 2027 elections while Hope Uzodimma can no longer parade himself as the candidate.