Nigeria: Sheriff Was Validly Removed, PDP Tells Court

17 June 2016

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday told the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt that former acting National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, was validly removed by the legally constituted May 21, 2016, National Convention of the party which was held in Port Harcourt River State.

The PDP further declared that the caretaker committee of the party headed by Senator Ahmed Makarfi was duly appointed in line with the constitution of the party.

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