Business mogul and flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, has been declared the authentic flag bearer of People’s Deomocratic Party, PDP by the Supreme Court of Nigeria for the November 6 election.
The apex court, in a judgement delivered at the Supreme Court Complex in Abuja on Thursday, October 21, 2021 threw out all the challenges to Ozigbo’s candidacy and awarded a damage of N5 million against Senator Ugochukwu Uba whom the court describes ad “meddlesome interloper”.
The panel of justices, led by His Lordship, Justice Inyang Okoro affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal Awka Division delivered on September 3, 2021, which declared him the authentic governorship candidate of the PDP.
Mr Ozigbo was present at the Supreme Court along with former Governor of Anambra, Mr Peter Obi, and Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe.
