INEC to make pronouncement on Ebonyi next week

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Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will next week make a pronouncement on the plethora of court judgments

[FILES] INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Photo; FACBOOK/INECNIGERIA

A Federal High Court, Abuja presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo had in a suit declared the seats of the governor his deputy and 16 lawmakers who defected with them to APC vacant.The judge also ordered INEC to issue a fresh Certificate of Return to the PDP’s nominees for the vacant executive positions in Ebonyi State without delay

But INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, in a statement, yesterday, said the Commission had been served with nine separate orders and motions from various courts on the matter. He said most of the cases, including that of Ebonyi State, involved either intra-party issues or litigants seeking for various reliefs from the courts that entail consequential orders that are binding on the Commission.

 

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