The problems of outgoing governor of the Imo state, Rochas Okorocha is far from ending anytime soon as the battle to stop him from going to the Senate took another dimension on Saturday, Igbere Tv reports.
The electoral body in the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was ordered by a High court not to issue a Certificate of Return to him as a senator-elect for Imo West. The order was made by a High Court sitting in Owerri.
The court, in a suit filed by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senatorial candidate for Imo West Hon Jones Onyeriri against the INEC, ordered that the status quo be maintained until the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice.
The presiding judge, Justice E.F. Njemanze, adjourned the case till June 5 2019, for hearing.
