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Breaking: Appeal court Reinstates Julius Abure As LP National Chairman

AFNEWS Reporter

Mar 06, 2024

Breaking: Appeal court Reinstates Julius Abure As LP National Chairman

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The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, has affirmed Julius Abure as the National Chairman of Labour Party, LP.

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The appellate court on Wednesday set aside the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory which restrained Abure and two others from parading themselves as national officers of the party.

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However, in the judgment on Wednesday, Justice Hamman Barka held that the high court was wrong to have assumed jurisdiction on the matter.

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Delivering judgment in the appeal filed by Abure challenging the decision of the high court, Justice Barka, leading a three-member panel of Justices of the Court of Appeal, held that Abure's appeal had merit and was accordingly allowed.

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He said, "The judgement of the lower court is hereby set asideÔÇØ Justice Barka held and awarded a cost of N1 million against the respondents to be to Abure.

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