Court held that the trial judge decided that
since the appellant had scored an ungraded
division at primary level, she was not
qualified to proceed to secondary school.
Court disagreed and held that since the
appellant had sat prior to the formalisation of
education under the Education Pre Primary
Act of 2010 she had lawfully proceeded to
secondary school.
Court also added that the appellant had the
requisite documents because the institutions
which had awarded the certificates had not
withdrawn then and that court could not
usurp the powers of legitimate institutions.
Court held that the appellant was eligibly
nominated.
Court accordingly allowed the appeal, set
aside the trial judge’s decision and declared
the appellant as validly elected