A Rivers State Excessive Courtroom sitting in Port Harcourt has restrained the Peoples Democratic Celebration, PDP, and the occasion’s chieftain, Dan Orbih, in his capability as Nationwide Vice-Chairman, South-South, from conducting the occasion’s South-South Zonal Congress in Calabar, Cross River State, or anyplace else in Nigeria on 22 February 2025, or every other date.
The courtroom, presided over by Justice G.V. Obomanu, issued the order on Friday in a swimsuit filed by Tony Uchechukwu Ehogu and Discipline Nkor, each candidates for the scheduled South-South Congress, in opposition to PDP and Orbih.
The choose additional directed all events to take care of the established order as of 20 February 2025, pending the listening to and willpower of the Movement on Discover for an interlocutory injunction.
Moreover, the courtroom granted the claimants permission to serve the originating processes and different subsequent paperwork on the defendants by substituted means, particularly by pasting them on the gate of the PDP South-South Zonal Headquarters.
Justice Obomanu adjourned the case to twenty-eight February 2025 for the listening to of the Movement on Discover.
