One Mr. Emeka Nnamani, a lawmaker representing Aba North State Constituency who allegedly forged the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Certificate, has been disowned by the institution.
Nnamani, who is alleged to be a member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in his home State, Enugu, contested the election on the platform of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State where he resides.
His opponent, Dr. Mrs. Blessing Nwagba of the PDP who is challenging his victory at the tribunal, made the submission of the alleged forgery, saying he does not have a university certificate as claimed.
She told the National and State Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Umuahia that Mr. Emeka Nnamani representing Aba North State Constituency, allegedly forged a University of Port Harcourt certificate, which he submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the April 2015 elections.
Following the allegation, the institution has through its Registrar disowned the lawmaker, saying he did not graduate.
Meanwhile, the tribunal headed by Justice S. Yahuzu has admitted in evidence a letter from the Registrar of the University of Port Harcourt, disowning Nnamani as a graduate of the University.
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