The Kaduna Division of the Federal High Court, on Wednesday, nullified the primary election conducted by the PDP for Kaduna Central Senatorial District due to irregularities.
Delivering the judgement, Justice Muhammed Umar ordered the PDP to conduct fresh primary within 14 days.
One of the aspirants for the senatorial position, Usman Ibrahim, approached the court through his counsel, Samuel Atung, challenging the emergence of Lawal Adamu.
The plaintiff, Mr Ibrahim, challenged the defendant’s election on the ground of over voting and prayed the court to nullify the exercise and give every aspirant equal opportunity to test their popularity.
Mr Umar in his judgement, said all the complaints made by the plaintiff (Usman Ibrahim) were substantial, likewise the decision made by INEC to conduct fresh primary that did not later hold as a result of claims by the defendant was overruled.
Atung, counsel to the complainant (lbrahim), during an interaction…
