I won’t surrender my senatorial ticket — Uzodimma

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has insisted that he remains in the 2027 Senatorial race, describing suggestions that he would surrender his ambition to another candidate as “a lie”.
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on October 29, 2026, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to remove Uzodimma’s name as Senatorial candidate for Imo West and replace it with the name of former Governor Rochas Okorocha.
Justice Obiora Egwuatu based the judgment on the grounds that Uzodimma did not win the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election held on May 18.
The outcome of the ruling ...