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Osun APC crisis: Aregbesola group suffers setback as court strikes out suit

An Osun State Excessive Court docket, Ikire judicial division, on Tuesday, struck out a go well with instituted by members of The Osun Progressives, a gaggle inside the Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) difficult the validity of the occasion’s congresses.

Recall {that a} comparable go well with filed within the Federal Excessive Court docket, Osogbo, by the group which is loyal to Rauf Aregbesola, a former governor of the State and present Minister of Inside, in respect of the Ward Congress/Executives, was struck out on February 2, 2022, for lack of jurisdiction.

With the hanging out of the 2 fits by each courts of competent jurisdiction, all judicial huddles within the clean administration of the APC within the State have been eliminated.

Within the newest go well with (HRE/18/2021), each Odetayo Olubunmi and Olanrewaju Esther, allies of Rauf Aregbesola had requested the court docket to invalidate the State Congress that elected the Prince Famodun-led State Government and declare their faction of the occasion because the genuine State officers.

At Tuesday’s sitting presided over by Justice Sikiru Oke, Counsel to the sixth Defendant, APC, Barr. Daud Akinloye requested the court docket to strike out the go well with for lack of diligent prosecution.

His utility was premised on the continued absence of the Plaintiffs and/or their Counsel, in addition to their refusal to serve the originating processes on the first to fifth Defendants.

The Court docket agreed with the submissions of the sixth Defendant’s Counsel and struck out the go well with. Supply: DailyPost

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