BEVERLY HILLS, March 04, (THEWILL) – Suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole said he remains in charge of the party.
Oshiomhole stated this following an interlocutory injunction granted by a Federal Capital Territory High Court that he should step aside pending the determination of a suit filed by six members of the party.
Oshiomhole’s spokesman Simon Egbegbulem said: “We have filed for a stay of execution and appealed the ruling.
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“With those processes currently before the Appeal Court, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole remains the national chairman of the party.”
Following the court order, the national secretariat of the APC was taken over by policemen and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).
Justice Danlami Senchi, while delivering his ruling on an application of interlocutory injunction by six members of the party, directed the APC to desist from acknowledging Oshiomhole as its chairman.
He also directed the party not to allow him access to its secretariat, pending the hearing and determination of the case.
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