{"id":341329,"date":"2024-10-09T12:26:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T11:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=341329"},"modified":"2024-10-09T12:26:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T11:26:48","slug":"breaking-appeal-court-sacks-enugu-pdp-rep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/10\/09\/breaking-appeal-court-sacks-enugu-pdp-rep\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Appeal Court sacks Enugu PDP Rep"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong><strong>Court held that\u00a0Atigwe of the PDP wasn\u2019t duly elected by the valid votes cast in the rerun election<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, on Wednesday, upheld the ruling of the House of Representatives tribunal that sacked the member representing Igboeze North\/Udenu federal constituency, Hon. 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