Benin City, Edo state – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday, July 6, said the certified true copy (CTC) of the ruling by the Abuja federal high court has revealed that Justice Inyang Ekwo gave an order for the inclusion of 378 delegates as part of the 3 ad-hoc ward delegates.
It is understood that the representatives were listed to participate in the February 22 PDP primary election.
According to the PDP, contrary to media reports, Justice Ekwo made no pronouncement on the validity or otherwise of the candidature of its party, Asue Ighodalo, and his running mate in the forthcoming election in Edo, Osarodion Ogie.
The PDP said via its verified X (formerly Twitter) handle:
Earlier, TimesNow.com.ng reported that the Edo state chapter of the PDP reacted after the court voided the party’s primaries that produced Ighodalo.
Edo PDP urged the party faithful to remain calm.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
