The drama surrounding the governorship race in Anambra continues as Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s name has been uploaded by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as APGA’s candidate.
INEC on July 16, 2021 published Chukwuma Umeoji’s name in place of that of Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo.
INEC, in a press release by the Commissioner, Voter Education and Publicity, Barr. Festus Okoye, said that after its executive committee meeting, it was unanimously resolved that the name of Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo and Dr. Onyekachikwu Gilbert Ibezim be published as the governorship and deputy governorship candidates of APGA respectively.
The commission has already yanked off Chukwuma Umeoji and Irogbu’s names from its portal as candidates of APGA.
The Court of Appeal, Kano on Wednesday, August 10, 2021 entered judgment in favour of Ozonkpu Dr. Victor Ike Oye as APGA National Chairman and Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo as its governorship candidate.