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A member of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State, Mr. Innocent Ojike has sued the party over the outcome of the Oyi State Constituency primary election.
The party had declared Kosisochukwu Ibemesi as the winner of election.
Ojike, in a suit filed by his lawyer, Reuben Atabo (SAN), also joined Ibemesi and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as defendants.
In the writ of summons filed at the Federal High Court, Awka, and marked: FHC/AWK/CS/173/2026, the aggrieved aspirant said he scored the highest number of lawful votes cast during the primary poll held on May 23.
The plaintiff, in the suit dated and filed on June 4 therefore, sought 12 reliefs.
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Ojike claimed that he scored the highest number of lawful votes cast of 3,524 and was duly declared and returned as winner of the Oyi State Constituency Primary Election on May 23 by the Returning Officer, Dr. Nnewaluem James.
The aspirants said he was APGA rightful and lawful candidate for the election.
The case is yet to be assigned to a judge.
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