Court adjourns for rulling on obaseki's Certificate Saga

By DADA AYOkHAl


A federal High court sitting in Abuja will on  the 2nd of  December  delivers   rulling on  an  applications  filed by the Edo state  Governor, Mr  Godwin obaseki  on a case of Forgery and perjury instituted by the APC against him.

The outcome of the rulling on the applications will  in a way   determine the outcome of the case  which may eventually  retain or removes  the present  occupant of Edo state Government house.

At the resume hearing of the case , the legal team to Governor obaseki  led by j. o. Odubela,SAN,  as slated took  the floor to reply on a  points  of Law to an earlier  submission made  by the APC legal team led by Chief olujimi ,SAN, during the last sitting of the court. 

With the conclusion of the legal arguments  on both sides on the applications  and  motions, the presiding judge adjourned to  2nd of December to deliver rulling and commesment of the substantive case if the need arises..

The suit  filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Edobor Williams had dragged Obaseki, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) court over alleged perjury.

The plaintiffs in the writ of summons specifically accused the governor of forging his university certificate presented to INEC in aid of his qualification for the governorship election in Edo State.


The Edo state APC  members who attended the court sitting were amongst others   Col. Imuse , Jarret Tenebe, Chief Hon. Patrick Obayagbon, Abass Braimoh, Barr. Ahmed Waziri, Hon. Kingsley Ugabi, Mr. Sunny Ekpetika (Ekpeson), Hon. Emike, Prince Odi Okojie, Hon.Osifo, Hon  Mbakwe .




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