SAN FRANCISCO, February 07, (THEWILL) – An Ekpoma High Court in Edo State has restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from conducting local government congresses in the state.
Justice Joy Okeaya-lnneh gave the order in an application filed by former House of Assembly members – Eruanga Gallant, Victor Idiakheoa and Jide Obalowoshe.
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The judge restrained PDP from conducting the congresses as planned in the 18 councils.
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PDP and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were also stopped from announcing, publishing and recognising the ward congress results.
Justice Okeay-Inneh held that the applicants satisfied the guidelines needed to grant the order and adjourned till February 24.
