Ogun PDP candidate wants INEC chairman Ayu jailed
A Peoples Democratic Party candidate in Ogun State, Solomon Enilolobo, has filed imprisonment proceedings against the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakub, for his alleged disobedience of a court order.< /p>
Enilolobo also urged the Federal High Court in Abeokuta to jail the party's national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu and four others for contempt of judge J.O Abdulmalik's judgment.
The candidate said he decided to take Yakub to court for allegedly disobeying the judgment rendered by Judge J.O Abdulmalik of the Abeokuta Federal High Court on September 26, 2022.
He said other people, including Ayu, have been charged along with the INEC boss because of the roles they deal with, which he called a contempt of court
Before the judgment, Enilolobo had participated in the PDP primary in Constituency 1 of Abeokuta South State and won among other candidates. Police and other security agents.
The court had ruled that Enilolobo was the duly elected candidate for the DPP House of Assembly for Abeokuta South Constituency 1 when his name was changed to another person.
Almost a month after the judgment, the candidate said his name was still missing from the INEC list.
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He regretted noticing that his name had not been forwarded to INEC in accordance with the provisions of the 2022 electoral law, but rather the name of a certain Lukman Atobatele who comes to dump the Allied Peoples Movement for PDP.
According to him, these offenses gave rise to the lawsuit he filed against the PDP, Dr. Iyiorchia Ayu, Mr. Sunday Sodipe, INEC and others in lawsuit number FHC /AB/CS/80/22.< /p>
"At the end of the case, I defeated all the defendants and they were all mandated to comply with the precepts of the electoral law by reinstating me to represent the good people of the constituency of Abeokuta South 1 State in the 2023 general election.
"With the judgment, which remains unappealed at the time of writing, and with the three-month appeal window closed, I have approached the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta to commit INEC President, Pr Mahmoud Yakubu; PDP President, Dr Iyorchia Ayu; Sunday Sodipe and others to prison for their non-compliance with the judgment of September 26, 2022.
"Subject to any last minute changes, the respondents could spend their days in jail if the committal orders are granted by the court."
I request the court to immediately sentence Ayu, the boss of INEC and other respondents to a prison term for refusing to implement the judgment of September 26 of Judge J O Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court which declared that I was the duly elected candidate for the DPP House of Assembly for Abeokuta South Constituency 1. »
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A Peoples Democratic Party candidate in Ogun State, Solomon Enilolobo, has filed imprisonment proceedings against the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakub, for his alleged disobedience of a court order.< /p>
Enilolobo also urged the Federal High Court in Abeokuta to jail the party's national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu and four others for contempt of judge J.O Abdulmalik's judgment.
The candidate said he decided to take Yakub to court for allegedly disobeying the judgment rendered by Judge J.O Abdulmalik of the Abeokuta Federal High Court on September 26, 2022.
He said other people, including Ayu, have been charged along with the INEC boss because of the roles they deal with, which he called a contempt of court
Before the judgment, Enilolobo had participated in the PDP primary in Constituency 1 of Abeokuta South State and won among other candidates. Police and other security agents.
The court had ruled that Enilolobo was the duly elected candidate for the DPP House of Assembly for Abeokuta South Constituency 1 when his name was changed to another person.
Almost a month after the judgment, the candidate said his name was still missing from the INEC list.
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He regretted noticing that his name had not been forwarded to INEC in accordance with the provisions of the 2022 electoral law, but rather the name of a certain Lukman Atobatele who comes to dump the Allied Peoples Movement for PDP.
According to him, these offenses gave rise to the lawsuit he filed against the PDP, Dr. Iyiorchia Ayu, Mr. Sunday Sodipe, INEC and others in lawsuit number FHC /AB/CS/80/22.< /p>
"At the end of the case, I defeated all the defendants and they were all mandated to comply with the precepts of the electoral law by reinstating me to represent the good people of the constituency of Abeokuta South 1 State in the 2023 general election.
"With the judgment, which remains unappealed at the time of writing, and with the three-month appeal window closed, I have approached the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta to commit INEC President, Pr Mahmoud Yakubu; PDP President, Dr Iyorchia Ayu; Sunday Sodipe and others to prison for their non-compliance with the judgment of September 26, 2022.
"Subject to any last minute changes, the respondents could spend their days in jail if the committal orders are granted by the court."
I request the court to immediately sentence Ayu, the boss of INEC and other respondents to a prison term for refusing to implement the judgment of September 26 of Judge J O Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court which declared that I was the duly elected candidate for the DPP House of Assembly for Abeokuta South Constituency 1. »
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