Nigeria: PDP Warns Against Use of Judiciary to Threaten Democracy

3 July 2016

Senator Ahmed Markafi led Peoples Democratic Party has warned against the judiciary being used to threaten democracy in the country.

Speaking Sunday in Port Harcourt against the backdrop of developmemts in Abia , Edo and within the party, member of the Caretaker Committee of the party, Prince Dayo Adeyeye said there should be a check on the way and manner politicians were shopping for injunctions and court orders, stressing that it could truncate the nation democracy.

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