Aggrieved members file suits against APC's convention, Buni's leadership

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The suits challenging the APC convention scheduled to hold in February and the Mai Mala Buni leadership were filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja between December 2021 and January 2022.

may be under threat as some aggrieved members of the party have filed a suit to stop it.

They also sought: “An order of this Honourable Court directing the 1st and 2nd defendant to first conduct state congresses of the 1st defendant in Anambra State and Zamfara State before the national convention of the 1st defendant can be scheduled and conducted. “An order restraining the 2nd defendant from parading himself as the National Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the 1st defendant while still holding the post of the governor of Yobe State concurrently.

She said in the court document seen by this reporter that the PYM’s core mandate includes mobilising youths and ensuring synergy within the party and that activities of the party are in compliance with the provisions of its guidelines and constitution as well as the Nigerian constitution.

The opposition governorship candidate on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo State election, Eyitayo Jegede, had argued that Mr Akeredolu was not a proper governorship candidate in the election. But the party leadership and the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, have dismissed such suggestion, which they said gave a wrong interpretation to the Supreme Court’s verdict.

The opposition party asked that its governorship candidate in the 2019 election, Umar Damagum, and his running mate, Baba Aji, should be sworn in as replacements for Mr Buni and his deputy.

 

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