BREAKING: Court annuls Adebutu’s designation as PDP gov candidate

The Court of Appeal in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has set apart an in the past judgment of the Federal High Court in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu.

A three-member panel of the Appeal Court, in a ruling on Friday, faulted Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja (now retired) judgment which declined jurisdiction to entertain a go well with via Jimi Adebisi Lawal.

The PREMIER NEWS reviews that Lawal is difficult the PDP’s utilisation of a delegates’ listing as in opposition to the listing of delegates who have been elected at the ward congresses for the behavior of the May 25, 2022, governorship important election.

But in the lead judgement on Friday, Justice Biobele Georgewill dominated that the Federal High Court has jurisdiction over the case as it is pre-election related.

The choose additionally orders remitting the case to the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court for the listening to of the case on merit.