Rivers election: Case on collation resumption for hearing today
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja will continue hearing today on a motion filed by the governorship candidate of the African Action Congress in Rivers, Mr Biokpomabo Awara, praying the court to stop the INEC from resuming the collation and announcement of results of the state’s governorship election held on March 9.
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