The Judge, N. Ayo-Emmanuel, gave the order on Thursday in a suit filed by the state chapter of the PDP and four leaders of the party.
Thefour other plaintiffs in the suit are Ibukun Fadipe, Sarafadeen Awotunde, Ojo Michael and Abiodun Ojo .
The plaintiffs told the court that opposition party members in connivance with the police planned to have them detained ahead of Saturday’s election. “An order restraining all the defendants from arresting, detaining or further arresting/detaining the plaintiffs and their members across Osun State so as not to infringe or further infringe on the rights of the plaintiffs to dignity of human person, liberty and freedom of movement and expression guaranteed under Chapter IV of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and under the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights , pending the final determination of the originating...
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