Rivers APC Primaries: Supreme Court Sacks Tonye Cole, Others
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has set aside the ruling of the Court of Appeal staying the further execution of the Order of Interlucotory Injunction restraining APC from conducting further congresses in Rivers State.
The Court Ruling on an Appeal by 22 Rivers APC Chieftain who were Denied Nomination Forms Lambasted the Party for Going ahead to Conduct a Congress in a flagrant disregard to the Order of the High Court.
“They cannot benefit from their stupidity”, the Supreme Court said.
Newsflash247 gathered that Ibrahim Umar and 22 others loyal to Senator Magnus Abe, a frontline governorship candidate under the platform of the APC has dragged the party to court over their unlawful exclusion from the APC congresses that heard in the state.
By this judgment, all actions previously taken by the Hon. Ojukaye Flag Amachree led state executive of the party may just have been thrown into nullity including all candidates for elective offices in the 2019 General Election