Appeal Court Affirms Sheriff as PDP National Chairman

Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt

The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt has affirmed Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The Court in a split judgment nullified the May 21, 2016 National Convention of the PDP, which dissolved the Sheriif-led executive of the party and elected a National Caretaker Committee led by Senator Ahmed Makarfi.

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