Court restrains Mai Buni, from parading as chairman of APC’s Convention Planning Committee
Delta State High Court sitting in Asaba, has restrained Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State along with other members from acting or parading themselves as the All Progressives Congress, APC, Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC until the determination of a substantive suit before the court.
The presiding Judge, Justice Onome Marshal Umukoro also stopped the scheduled APC Local Government Congress in Delta State slated for Satuday, September 4, 2021.
The reliefs were granted in a suit by APC Deputy Chairman, Olorogun Elvis Ayomanor leading other officials of the Delta APC to challenge the outcome of the Ward Congress in the State.
In an ex-parte motion by the applicants, represented by Mr Daubry Ebipade Richard, prayed the Court to grant the seven-point reliefs sought, adding that going ahead with this Saturday, September 4 Local Government Congress in Delta State, would cause more damage to his clients.
Principal among the reliefs sought by the Claimants/Applicants was “An order of interim injunction of this Honourable Court restraining the 2nd – 14th Defendants/Respondents from further acting or parading themselves as the members of the Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the 1st Defendant pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice already filed and served in the suit.
