The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 8, 2024, for hearing on the suit challenging the emergence of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo.

The suit was filed by one of the aspirants who participated in the primary election, Anamero Dekeri.

He is urging the court to overturn the declaration of Okpebholo as the party’s governorship candidate.

Dekeri, a House of Representatives member representing Etsako Federal Constituency, was one of the aspirants earlier declared winner in the state governorship primary election.