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Just In: Secondus Asks Akinwomi To Preside Over PDP NEC Meeting
- On Thursday, August 26, 2021, a Kebbi State High Court reinstated Secondus as the National Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
On Saturday, the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, asked the Deputy National Chairman (South) , Yemi Akinwomu, to preside over the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the party in his stead.
Secondus in a letter to Akinwomi, said, “I hereby request you to preside over the National Executive Committee meeting of the Party, taking place today, 28th August, 2021@ 12 noon, in my absence.
“Thank you.”
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On Thursday, August 26, 2021, a Kebbi State High Court reinstated Secondus as the National Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Justice Nusirat. I. Umar, a vacation Judge of the Kebbi State High Court, gave the order via a suit brought before her in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital on Thursday, in case KB/AC/M. 170/2021.
Uche Secondus
The development came two days after a Rivers State High Court restrained Secondus from parading himself as the PDP Chairman.
However, Justice Umar, in her ruling on Thursday, said she was satisfied after reading the affidavit of the respondents that an interim order be granted on the purported suspension of Secondus pending judgment.
The judge granted leave to Secondus “to continue exercising all the constitutional powers of the office of Chairman of PDP (second defendant) as enshrined in both 1999 Constitution of Nigeria as amended and the Peoples Democratic Party’s constitution pending the hearing and final determination of applicant’s motion on notice.
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