Following the judgement of the Imo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that struck out petitions filed by the duo of the Labour Party’s Candidate Sen. Athan Achonu and Sen. Samuel Anyanwu of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and upheld the victory of the Governor, His Excellency Dist. Sen. Hope Uzodimma, CON has dedicated his victory to God Almighty.
Addressing newsmen at the government house , Owerri,on Friday shortly after the judgement, the Governor expressed delight over the ruling of the Election Petition Tribunal that affirmed his victory. He noted that the judgement was an unequivocal affirmation of the popular mandate given to him by Imo people.
Governor Uzodimma noted that his victory was divine and a true reflection of the choice of the majority of Imo people. He Commended the Tribunal for their thoroughness and lucidity in delivering the judgement.
The Governor however commended his opponents for approaching the Tribunal to ventilate their grievances and emphasized that it is a clear demonstration of their belief in the principles of democracy and the imperative of civility in the conduct of political actors.
Governor Uzodimma called on his political opponents to join hands with him to move Imo State forward.
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