The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division on Friday granted the separate ex-parte application filed by the Presidential candidates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi seeking permission from the court to inspect the electoral materials for Saturday’s presidential election.
Counsel to Atiku, Adedamola Faloku prayed the Court to grant the ex parte application brought before it pursuant to Section 146 (1) of the Electoral Act 2022, Paragraph 47 (1, 2 &3) of the first Schedule of the Electoral Act of 2022 and under the inherent jurisdiction of the Court as referenced by Section 6 (6) A & B of the 1999 Constitution.
The application sort seven prayers predicated on six grounds.