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BREAKING: Supreme Court Delivers Judgement On Ogun PDP Governorship Legal Battle

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BREAKING: Supreme Court Delivers Judgement On Ogun PDP Governorship Legal Battle

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The Supreme Court in Abuja ordered on Monday that the Federal High Court in Abuja retry the legal action arising from the conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, primary election for the nomination of the governorship candidate in Ogun State.

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In his decision, Justice Ibrahim Saulawa held that the Federal High Court in Abuja erred in declining jurisdiction when the country’s constitution conferred jurisdiction on it.

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A five-judge panel of the Supreme Court unanimously ordered that the case be returned to the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court for reassignment to another judge.

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Justice Saulawa upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which had previously ordered that the case be reheard by a different judge.

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The Supreme Court ordered that the case be heard quickly and fully resolved within the time frame specified by law.

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The suit filed by Jimmy Adebisi Lawal was dismissed by Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on the grounds that it was an internal matter of the PDP.

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