Ekiti 2026: Court orders fresh primaries, nullifies PDP gov primary

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/01/2026

A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election which produced Dr Wole Oluyede.Consequently, the court has ordered a fresh governorship primary election in the state.The court gave the order while delivering judgment in a suit filed by a governorship aspirant, Mr Funsho Ayeni, against PDP and Independent National Election Commission (INEC).Ayeni had approached the court to challenge the validity of the governorship primary, alleging that the party failed to present the original and authentic list of statutory and ad hoc (…)

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