Honourably resign, group tells Ikpeazu

The South East Revival Group (SERG) has urged him to honourably step aside as a mark of his respect for the rule of law, having failed to secure a stay of execution of the ruling of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja at the weekend.

The group, in a statement made available to androidforreal.gq and signed by its national secretary, Mazi Luis Obioha, also called on the inspector-general of police, the director of the Department of State Services (DSS) and all the law enforcement agencies in the country to ensure that Uche Ogah, the governor-elect as declared by the court.

“We are concerned that Abia state has no governor at the moment because Okezie Ikpeazu’s certificate of return, which is the basis for which he was sworn in as the state governor has been withdrawn by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and a new one issued to the governor-elect, Uche Ogah.

“By issuing a certificate of return to Uche Ogah it means that INEC has withdrawn Okezie Ikpeazu’s and he cannot legally hold the office office of the governor of the state, after failing to obtain a stay of execution order from an Abuja Federal High Court.

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