The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday ordered the reinstatement of one of the contenders for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governorship ticket, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN as the flag bearer of PDP in the Ondo governorship election scheduled for Saturday.

The Justice Ibrahim Saulawa led three-man Special Panel of the appellate gave the directive after delivering judgment on the appeal that was lodged by Eyitayo.

Recall that the Supreme Court had on Tuesday, cleared the coast for the appellate court to deliver the verdict which it suspended on November 18.

The apex court, in a unanimous ruling by a five-man panel of Justices led by the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, declined to disband the Special Panel constituted by President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, to resolve the Ondo PDP dispute.



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