A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta has nullified all primaries conducted by the various factions of the Peoples’ Democratic Party in Ogun state.
The presiding judge, Justice O.O Oguntoyinbo has however called for fresh primaries within fourteen days
The Court ruled that all the primaries conducted didn’t follow the principles of the electoral act.
A governorship aspirant, Jimi Lawal had approached the court to challenge the delegate list used during the primary by the Sikirulahi Ogundele faction of the party, held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in the state capital.
Segun Showunmi had also approached a court to challenge the neutrality of the Sikirulahi Ogundele-led state executive on the matter.