The court affirmed the judgment of the trial court which reinstated Mr Shaibu as the deputy governor of Edo.
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PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions of others in-depth, meticulously researched news and information. Mr Shaibu, without waiting for the outcome of the appeal, recently resumed office as the deputy governor of the state, prompting the state government to accuse him of impersonating Mr Godwins.In his response, Mr Shaibu described the state government’s allegation as an “affront on the judiciary and a clear violation of the trial court judgment.”
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