Ogun Speaker wins at Appeal Court, swears in new member

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has re-affirmed the election victory of the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Olakunle Oluomo, representing Ifo 1, State Constituency against his challenger in the last general election, Okikiola Ogundele of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Oluomo had won at the tribunal, the PDP candidate filed an appeal against the judgement.

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The Appeal Court while upholding Oluomo’s election equally awarded a N500,000 fine against the appellant.

Reacting to his victory, Oluomo stated that the judgement was a reaffirmation of his victory, which was consistently affirmed from the ballot box to the appellate court.

Meanwhile, the assembly has sworn in Olakunle Sobukanla of the APC as a member representing Ikenne constituency.