Court Declares Kashamu As Ogun PDP Governorship Candidate

Court Declares Kashamu As Ogun PDP Governorship Candidate

The Federal High Court, Abeokuta, on Wednesday, affirmed the Senator representing Ogun East, Buruji Kashamu, because the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State.

The court docket brushed off the match filed by a member of the House of Representatives, Oladipupo Adebutu, hard the nomination of Kashamu because the party’s candidate.

The presiding judge, Justice Abubakar Shittu, held that the case turned into statute-barred, having been stuck up with the fourth alteration.

The court held that the motive of movement arose on the April 12, 2018, whereas the fit was filed in December 2018.

It similarly held that the plaintiffs (PDP and its officers) have been stopped from re-litigating the issue of who has electricity to conduct number one elections of the PDP in the country and post the listing of applicants.

The courtroom, but, submitted that the case became an abuse of court docket method.

On the originating summons, the court docket held that the reliefs sought could not be granted due to the fact the countrywide leadership of the PDP performed its primaries in flagrant violation of the judgment of the court docket in Suit No. FHC/L/CS/636/2016.

It said the primaries have been unlawful.

Reacting to the judgment, Kashamu stated, “There became no victor, no vanquished. We are all individuals of the same PDP own family. We are better and stronger together in PDP.”

Kashamu who spoke thru his media aide, Austin Oniyokor, introduced, “What is most important is that we are working together, conserving reconciliation meetings and strategising collectively.