The appeal court has suspended ruling on the leadership tussle case that is rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Court officials told journalists that the ruling was suspended due to a petition against the judges accusing them of bias; and no new date has been fixed for the ruling.
The court of appeal has fixed Tuesday, November 1, to hear the case of Eyitayo Jegede, factional candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Ondo State governorship election.
Supporters of the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State are protesting the announcement of Jimoh Ibrahim as the candidate of the PDP in the forth-coming governorship election in the state.
The drama that has characterized the leadership tussle in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, especially with regards to the Ondo State governorship election, continued on Thursday as two courts, one in Abuja, the other in Akure, gave conflicting judgements on the issue.
The controversy in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is anything but abating, as Jimoh Ibrahim, who is gearing to contest the Ondo State governorship position under the umbrella party, on Thursday obtained his nomination form from the Ali Modu-Sheriff-led faction of the party.
