Breaking: Federal High Court sacks Makarfi, reinstates Sheriff
A Federal High Court in Lagos has nullified the national caretaker committee constituted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the convention held on Saturday, May 21.
The former Borno governor has long been a controversial public figure
The convention had appointed a former governor of Kaduna state, Ahmed Makarfi, as the acting chairman, while a former Senator, Ben Obi, was appointed the acting national secretary.
The PDP said that the acting national officers would be in office for three months.
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Premium Times reports that in a ruling on Tuesday, May 24, Justice Ibrahim Buba ordered Ali Modu Sheriff, the erstwhile chairman of the party, to continue serving as the PDP’s chairman.
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