The leadership crisis rocking the PDP seems far from being over as a fresh order from a high court in cross river state in a suit No. HC/240/2021 between Mr. Endangered Wani and Prince Uche Secondus/ Peoples Democratic Party PDP Has Barred the Defendant from Parading himself as the Chairman of the party.
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Less than 24 hours ago Prince Uche SECONDUS had issued a letter through his aid saying he has resumed office as the substantive Chairman of The PDP while also stating that he and the announced Deputy National Chairman South of the party Yemi Akinwonmi concluded and handed back to him the reigns of Leadership in a messy twist of events.
This action was based on another court order which has now been countered from a high court in Cross River State.
Granting an interim order in the suit No HC/240/2021, the court restrained him from assuming the office of National Chairman of the 2nd Defendant, while seeking re-election to the office of the National Chairman of the 2nd Defendant pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice.
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According to the Order signed by the Registrar Ekei. E.Kooffreh issued on Friday, the court further restrained Secondus from presiding over the National Executive Committee meeting of the 2nd Defendant scheduled to hold on Saturday, the 28th of August, 2021, or any subsequent meeting of the National Executive Committee of the PDP and from presiding over any meeting of the organ of the PDP or attending any such meetings or functions in the capacity of National Chairman of the party or in any other manner or form attempting to forcefully gain entrance Into any such meetings or into any premises of the PDP as the National Chairman of the Party pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice.
“An ORDER OF INTERM INJUNCTION restraining the 1st Defendant from acting or purporting to act or to parade himself in any manner howsoever as the National Chairman of the 2nd Defendant having been restrained from doing so by a court of competent jurisdiction pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice.”
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The motion ex parte was filed by Enang Kanum Wani while the second Defendant in this suit is the People Democratic Party(PDP).
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