A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Enugu State, Okey Ogbodo, has hailed a Federal High Court judgement that sacked Senator Ayogu Eze as the governorship candidate of the party. Ogbodo, who was reacting to the judgement of an Abuja Federal High Court, described it as a “good development.”“The judgement is a good development. Ogbodo, who is also an APC factional chairman in the state, said that Eze never participated in the APC primary election in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Senator Ayogu Eze as the Enugu State governorship candidate of the APC. In a judgment delivered on Tuesday morning by Justice I. Ekwo of the Federal High Court 5, the court asked the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise George Ogara as the candidate.

Source: Punch February 05, 2019 15:00 UTC