Court restrains PDP governors, others from sacking pro-Wike excos in Rivers

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors, National Working Committee (NWC) and Board of Trustees ( BoT) from dissolving tampering the party”s executive committee in Rivers State.

The judge issued the restraining order while ruling in an ex-parte application filed by the PDP Rivers State Executive Committee led by Aaron Chukwuemeka and his counterparts at the local governments and ward levels.

The court also stopped the from constituting any interim committee to replace the officers of the party at the state, local governments, and ward levels who are loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike.