

Suspended by the National Working Committee of the party was not joined as a party to the case at the Court below. The appellant herein who was the chairman of the 2nd respondent APGA and alleged to have been
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The trial Court in its ruling granted the reliefs as sought. The said application was heard on 22nd day of May, 2017 and ruling was delivered on the same day. Annexed to the said affidavit are various documents marked Exhibit A, B, C, D, E, F & G respectively.

The said application was for the following reliefs Ī) An order of Mandamus compelling the 1st respondent to accept and/or recognize the decisions of the 2nd applicant in appointing Chief Martin Agbaso as the Acting National Chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA).ī) A declaration of the honourable Court that by Section 4 of the Police Act, the 2nd and 3rd respondents are bound to ensure theĬompliance of the decision of the 2nd applicant as it regard the appointment of Chief Matin Agbaso as the Acting National Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance in order to forestall a breakdown of law and order.Ĭ) An order of the honourable Court prohibiting the 1st Respondent and his privies from recognizing and/or accepting any other person as the National Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) other than the name submitted to it by the 2nd applicant in the person of Chief Martin Agbaso.Īttached to the application were, statement in support containing the name, address and description of the applicants, reliefs sought from the Court, grounds of the application and 5 Paragraphs affidavit verifying facts relied on by the applicants to which the 1st applicant deposed.

On 4th day of May, 2017, the 1st and 2nd respondents/applicants had brought an application for judicial review to wit declaration, mandamus and prohibition against the 3rd, 4th and 5th Respondents herein dated the same 4th day of May, 2017. The 1st and 2nd Respondents herein were the applicants at the lower Court while the 3rd, 4th and 5th respondents were the 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents at the lower Court respectively. in suit No.E/291M/2017 wherein the 1st and 2nd respondents’ application for Judicial Review was upheld. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, ENUGU STATE Respondent(s)ĪBDU ABOKI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal emanate from the decision of Enugu State High Court of Justice delivered on the 22nd day of May, 2017 by A. INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC)ĥ. (National Chairman, APGA, for himself on behalf of members of the National Executive Committee of APGA) Appellant(s)ģ. MISITURA OMODERE BOLAJI-YUSUFF Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria IBRAHIM SHATA BDLIYA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
