Bayelsa Election: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Douye Diri’s Disqualification

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Naijanews April 23, 2024 10:11 a.m.

Bayelsa Election: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Douye Diri’s Disqualification

Justice Nwite, in delivering the judgment on Monday, noted that the plaintiff’s amended originating summons included various documents, such as Exhibits I, which contained a deed poll for the correct arrangement of Ewhrudjakpo’s name.

The judge said:“Fair enough, it is the documents exhibited by the plaintiff to prove her case that the 2nd defendant (Ewhrudjakpo)’s certificates have different names.

In the affidavit supporting the originating summons, Yenle Istifanus, a litigation secretary at Compendium Chambers, stated that she had factual knowledge that Azibanagbal, a citizen of Nigeria from Bayelsa, had the legal right (locus standi) to initiate the legal action..

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