Court Dismisses PDP’s Alleged Unlawful Nomination Suit against Tinubu, Shettima Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, dismissed the suit filed by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) se
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, dismissed the suit filed by Peoples Democratic Party seeking the disqualification of presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress , Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his vice, Senator Kassim Shettima, from the 2023 general elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission , APC, Tinubu and Shettima were 1st to 4th defendants respectively in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1734/2022 and filed on July 28, 2022. The PDP, which sought an order disqualifying the APC, Tinubu and Shettima from contesting the presidential election scheduled for February 25, also sought an order nullifying their candidacy.
They argued that the plaintiff lacked the legal right to file the case, which invariably was challenging the political party’s decision and its nomination of candidates for the polls.
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