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March 20, 2019
The Peoples Democratic Party,PDP has rejected acourt order stopping the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC fromresuming collation of result of Bauchi state governorship election.
The party stated this in a statement issued by itsNational Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan in Abuja.
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, barredINEC from resuming collation and announcement of the election result.
Justice Inyang Ekwo issued the order following an exparte application filed by the All Progressives Congress,APC and Governor MohammedAbubakar of Bauchi state.
Ologbondiyan described the order as part of the plotby the APC and some compromised elements in INEC to escalate crisis and derailthe country’s electoral process.
ThePDP National Publicity Secretary cautioned that if what it described as desperate underhand measure to halt electoral processes is not checked, the country’s hard earned democracy would fail.