The Federal High Court Kano, presided over by Justice A.M Liman on Tuesday, restrained Kano Central Working Committee (CWC) of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) as Executives, pending the hearing and determination of motion on notice.
This was upon a Motion Exparte by counsel to the Applicant, Dr. N. A. Ayagi dated the 13th day of May, 2022 and filed on the 16th day of May, 2022.
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The order reads “In order not to create a serious power vacuum in the party at the State level and to prevent any anarchy which could result from such a vacuum, an order of interim injunction is granted restraining the 3rd to 420th Defendants from parading or continuing to parade themselves as the Party Executives of the PDP in Kano State, from exercising any power, pursuant thereto, or doing anything in that purported capacity pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice, herewith filed, which is fixed for hearing on the
24th May, 2022.
“An order of interim injunction restraining the
3rd to 42th Defendants from parading or
continuing to parade themselves as the Party
Executives of the PDP in Kano State, from
exercising any power pursuant thereto, or
doing anything in that purported capacity
pending the hearing and determination of the
Motion on Notice herewith filed.
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“That an order for leave is granted allowing the
substituted service of the Court Order and the
originating and other subsequent processes on the 3rd to 42th Defendants by leaving same with or at the office of the 25th Defendant,
Mr. I. Wangida, Esq,” the order stated.
Alhaji Bello Gambo Bichi is the Applicant in the suit, while the Respondents include: Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Independent National Electoral Commission INEC And Central Working Committee of PDP, in Kano State.
The Court fixed 24th May, 2022 for hearing of motion on notice.
