Court Stops INEC From Issuing Certificate Of Return To Akpabio’s Opponent.
Updated March 1, 2019A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to stay action on the issuance of a certificate of return to any candidate in Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district election.
She restrained the respondent in the suit – the Independent National Electoral Commission – from issuing any certificate, pending the determination of the suit before the court. He also asked the court to direct the respondent to stay further action, ”particularly further action in respect of issuance of certificate of return to any candidate in respect of the seat of senator representing Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial district on the account of election held on the 23rd February 2019.”
“Leave is hereby granted to the applicant to apply for judicial review for the issuance of a writ of mandamus prohibition injunction and other declaratory reliefs against the respondent,” she held.
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