{"id":132401,"date":"2024-09-28T21:36:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T20:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/court-halts-pdp-congress-in-nasarawa-state"},"modified":"2024-09-28T22:46:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T21:46:55","slug":"court-halts-pdp-congress-in-nasarawa-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/court-halts-pdp-congress-in-nasarawa-state","title":{"rendered":"Court halts PDP congress in Nasarawa State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The National headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abuja has officially been served a court order halting the party\u2019s congress at all levels in Nasarawa State.<\/p>\n<p>The order was delivered through substituted service following an ex parte motion filed by 16 party members, led by Senator Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo, representing Nasarawa South in the Nigerian Senate.<\/p>\n<p>The Nasarawa State High Court in Doma, presided over by Justice Abdullahi Hassan Shams Shama, issued the order, which temporarily stops the PDP from holding its congress in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The court also granted the applicants\u2019 request for substituted service and adjourned the case to October 3, 2024, for further hearing.<\/p>\n<p>The suit includes prominent figures such as Senator Suleiman Asonya Adokwe, Michael Abdul, Nuhu Angbazo, Musa Elayo, Abdulkarim Usman Ombamas, and several other PDP members from Nasarawa State.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The National headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abuja has officially been served a court order halting the party\u2019s congress at all levels in Nasarawa State. 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