Breaking: Okorocha Wins Round One: Court Orders INEC To Issue Him Certificate Of Return

An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has nullified the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to refuse to present former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, with a certificate of return as senator-elect. The Court ruled that the decision to deprive Mr Okorocha of the certificate falls outside the provisions of the law and was therefore a “lawless decision.” According to the court presided over by Justice Okon Abang, only the returning officer of the INEC had the constitutional authority to declare a winner. Mr Abang said…

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