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Published on 2026-03-09 10:35:36
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Monday, affirmed the judgment that barred the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from proceeding with the national convention it held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2026.
That convention produced a factional leadership for the party, with Senior Advocate of Nigeria Taminu Turaki, SAN, as National Chairman.
In a unanimous decision, a three-member panel of the appellate court said it was satisfied that the statutory condition precedents were not met before the convention was held.
It held that Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja was right in the judgment he delivered on October 31, 2025, which stopped the planned convention.
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