The church leaders questioned how the apex court arrived at its judgement, stressing that the ruling, “if not justified,” would set a bad precedent for the judiciary and democracy in the country. ImoState Uzodinma Nigeria
Bishops and other Christian leaders in Imo State under the umbrella of the Concerned Church Leaders Forum have raised their voices against the Supreme Court judgement that sacked Emeka Ihedioha and ushered in Hope Uzodinma as governor of the state.
The church leaders, therefore, urged the judiciary to review the judgement and serve justice in the overall interest of peace, unity, development and continued survival of democracy in the state and Nigeria in general. He promised to establish State Economic Development And Rehabilitation Council to “fully identify, locate and recover all missing public assets, as well as coordinate a forensic investigation into the state’s finances.
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