BREAKING: PLATEAU: SUIT NO: FHC/J/CS/03/24: PDP VS INEC AND 18 OTHERS, ADJOURNED TO 12TH MARCH 2024

 

By: Amb. Valentine Adese (JP) and Miriam Musa,

Hearing of Suit No: FHC/J/CS/03/24, filed by the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and 18 others was stalled today because the Court could not sit owing to the absence of the Judge.

The Suit has been adjourned to 12^th March 2024. Apart from INEC, other Defendants to the Suit are:

1.       SPEAKER, PLATEAU STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

2.      PLATEAU STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

3.      DAGOGOT KARYIT OWEN

4.      MAIYAKI THEODORE BALA

5.      NIMCHAK ABEL NANSAK

6.      DANIEL NANBOL LISTICK

7.      BENDEL NANCWAT

8.      NAANLONG DANIEL

9.      LAVEN DENTY JACOB

10.  ADAMU ABDUL YANGA

11.  KWARPPO MATHEW SYLVANUS

12.  YUSUF DICKSON CHOLLOM

13.  WALLANGKO SYLVESTER IBRAHIM

14.  DACHUNG MOSESDADON

15.  DALYOP ISAAC GYANG

16.  ELI BAKO ANKALA

17.  SUNDAY MARKNA’AH

18.  SANDA YAKUBU YACKSON

However, before the Adjourned date was agreed upon, the Defendants today, filed a Counter Affidavit in Opposition to the Originating Summons (OS) filed by the Plaintiff (PDP).

Speaking to REALITY, the Counsel to the Defendants at the Court premises said, they were only able to file the Counter today because the Plaintiff had only served them the Originating Summons yesterday by substituted service by pasting it on the wall.

DETAILS OF THE COUNTER COMING SOON….