Tag: Court dismisses suits seeking Ighodalo’s disqualification as Edo PDP governorship candidate

In the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Tuesday, two separate lawsuits contesting the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary election outcome, which declared Asue Ighodalo as the gubernatorial candidate for Edo State, were dismissed. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in delivering judgments on both cases, ruled that the plaintiffs lacked the legal standing (locus standi) to…