The Appeal Court panel that is sitting on the cases involving the two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has indefinitely adjourned judgment on the cases.
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris has assured citizens of Ondo state of a violence-free governorship election come November 26, saying that officers and men of Nigeria police Force would be deployed in good numbers in order to guard against violence.
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.
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, John Oyegun, has finally articulated a formal response to accusations of corruption leveled against him by Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the party, on the controversial governorship primary election in Ondo State.