The Appeal Court has giving judgement in the appeal brought by the Rivers state APC on ground of disqualification of sixteen of it's House of Assembly candidates by the Port Harcourt Federal High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Adamu in suit number FHC/PH/CS/152/2022 filled by the Rivers state PDP.

The constituencies affected were: Obio/Akpor 1 and 2, Andoni, Okrika, Ahoada west, Khana1and 2, PH 1, 2 and 3, Etche 1 and 2 Oyigbo, Gokana, Tai and Eleme.

The disqualification of the sixteen(16) House of Assembly candidates of the APC by Justice Mohammed Adamu of the Federal High Court, was predicated on the non-monitoring of the APC legislative primary by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

The Appeal court in it's ruling this afternoon, affirmed that the PDP lack the locus standi to have instituted the case against the APC. And therefore upturned the ruling of the Federal High court.

By this ruling, all APC House of Assembly candidates are now eligible to contest the March 2023 House of Assembly election.

https://leadership.ng/breaking-appeal-court-upturns-judgement-banning-rivers-apc-candidates-from-2023-polls/

Nigerian politics.....

Hnnnnm
Pdp will not be happy

mrksquare:

The Appeal Court has giving judgement in the appeal brought by the Rivers state APC on ground of disqualification of sixty of it's House of Assembly candidates by the Port Harcourt Federal High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Adamu in suit number FHC/PH/CS/152/2022 filled by the Rivers state PDP.

The constituencies affected were: Obio/Akpor 1 and 2, Andoni, Okrika, Ahoada west, Khana1and 2, PH 1, 2 and 3, Etche 1 and 2 Oyigbo, Gokana, Tai and Eleme.

The Appeal court in it's ruling this afternoon, affirmed that the PDP lack the locus standi to have instituted the case against the APC. And therefore upturned the ruling of the Federal High court.

By this ruling, all APC House of Assembly candidates are now eligible to contest the March 2023 House of Assembly election.

Nice one
let them test their popularity in the election.

A blow to wike and victory for cole

senatordave1:
A blow to wike and victory for cole

Yes oh. Just wondering how PDP will be meddling into the interna affair of another party.

sageb:


Nice one
let them test their popularity in the election.

You have said it all.