INEC ordered to replace Uzodinma with Okorocha as APC Imo candidate

A Federal High Court in Abuja ordered INEC to remove Hope Uzodinma as the APC senatorial candidate for Imo West and replace him with Rochas Okorocha. The judge ruled that Uzodinma did not win the May 18 primary and that documents supporting his nomination were fabricated.

Pidgin: Federal High Court for Abuja don order INEC make dem remove Hope Uzodinma as APC senatorial candidate for Imo West and put Rochas Okorocha instead. Judge talk say Uzodinma no win the May 18 primary and the paper wey dem give to support him be fake.

How this affects you: Hope Uzodinma can no longer parade as the APC candidate for the January 16 2027 Imo West senatorial election.