In a significant ruling today, an appellate court in Lagos affirmed Barr Peter Mbah’s election as the governor of Enugu State. The three-man panel of the Appeal Court delivered the judgment in response to a case filed by Barr Chijioke Edeoga of the Labour Party, LP.
The court upheld the decision of the Enugu Tribunal, which was initially delivered on September 9, 2023, under the leadership of Hon. Justice K.M. Akano. All three issues brought forth in the appeal were resolved in favor of Barr Peter Mbah, representing the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
This verdict solidifies the legitimacy of Governor Peter Mbah’s election victory, marking a decisive legal affirmation following the tribunal’s initial judgment. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.”