Rep. Sam Onuigbo on Wednesday described his victory at the Court of Appeal, Owerri division as a triumph of justice.


Onuigbo, member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Federal Constituency  expressed  happiness with the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Owerri, which confirmed him  as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Abia Central Senatorial District. "Truly, the judiciary remains the only hope of the common man", he opined.


In a press statement, the lawmaker  further appealed to APC's   entire  leadership and members, and Abians, to join hands with him  to move to the next stage of ensuring that "we enthrone in Abia Central, good representation which I have symbolized over the years as is supported by my verifiable achievements. When good representation is enthroned, it is the people who win.


"A lot of work was put into structuring the 2022 Electoral Act and it is my belief as one of those who worked hard on it that this important piece of legislation will strengthen our democracy and take it to the next level.


"My appreciation goes to God for the strength, provision of resources, and wisdom in this quest to ensure that justice is done. I also thank my family, my friends, my political team, my legal team, the media, and all my supporters for solidly standing behind me as we joined Abians, Nigerians, and indeed young people across the country to ensure that impunity did not reign. This victory is a triumph of justice. May we always work hard to enthrone justice wherever we find ourselves", he stated