The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress, and its candidate Ovie Omo- Agege challenging the decision of the court of appeal which affirmed the election of Sheriff Oborevwori as the governor of Delta state.
The five-man panel led by Justice Inyang Okoro while dismissing the appeal held that the APC failed to prove substantive noncompliance with electoral laws as alleged.
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Oborevwori polled 360,234 votes to defeat his closest opponent, Ovie Omo-Agege of the All Progressives Party, who scored 240,229, which led to the challenge of the outcome of the March 18, 2023 governorship election.
(Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie)
