Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Court Strikes Out Sheriff's Suit

An FCT High Court has struck out a suit filed by the embattled national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff for allegedly not having the authority of some of the plaintiffs.

Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf held that Sheriff was authorized by members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to file the action.

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