Court dismisses suit challenging Akeredolu’s candidacy

The federal high court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit against the emergence of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu as the candidate of APC in October 10 governorship election in Ondo state

An aspirant in the July 20 primaries of the APC Dr Nathaniel Adojutelegan instituted the case over the mode of primary adopted for the selection of the candidate

Justice Okon Abang upheld the arguments of the APC and Akeredolu that the suit was filed out of time.

In a telephone interview with Adaba FM Dr Adojutelegan said he would appeal the ruling

That was an aspirant in the July 20 governorship primaries of the APC in Ondo state Dr Nathaniel Adojutelegan