Late M.K.O Abiola's Wife Drags PDP To Court
M.K.O Professor Akasoba Duke-Abiola , one of the wives of late politician, Chief M.K.O. Abiola, has dragged the People Democratic Party, PDP, before a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja for declaring President Goodluck Jonathan as its sole candidate in the 2015 elections.
M.K.O Professor Akasoba Duke-Abiola , one of the wives of late politician, Chief M.K.O. Abiola, has dragged the People Democratic Party, PDP, before a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja for declaring President Goodluck Jonathan as its sole candidate in the 2015 elections.
Vanguard reports that Abiola claimed that she paid the mandatory sum of Two Million Naira to the party to obtain the expression form for presidential election, which she claimed she was entitled to, but was denied by the party.
Abiola has urged the court declare that INEC cannot accept any candidate fielded by the party for purposes of the Presidential Election in 2015, by reason of the provisions of Section 87 (9) of the Electoral Act, 2010.
No date has been fixed for the case.
