The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given Certificate of Return to Imo State governor-elect, Senator Hope Uzodinma after the sacking of Governor Emeka Ihedioha by the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Uzodinma received the CoR at the INEC Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday.
The Chief Press Secretary of INEC chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, confirmed that Uzodinma has received the document.
“I have just confirmed that the Certificate of Return has been presented to the Governor-Elect of Imo State (Hope Uzodinma) by (INEC) National Commissioner, May Agbamuche-Mbu in the presence of National Commissioners, Abubakar Nahuche and Dr. Mustafa Lecky,” Oyekanmi said.
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