LAW PROFESSOR SEEKS WINDING-UP OF PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) FOR INABILITY TO PAY N260M LEGAL FEES*
* LAW PROFESSOR SEEKS WINDING-UP OF PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) FOR INABILITY TO PAY N260M LEGAL FEES* Mary Akanbi 1st September, 2022 A Law Professor has approached the *High Court* *of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja* seeking an order of Court to wind-up Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on ground of inability of the opposition political party to pay professional fees totaling *N260M.* The Claimants/Applicants in *Suit No. FCT/959/2020* , Prof. Yemi Oke and his Law firm, MJS Partners are also seeking an order of Court directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to de-register or de-list the defaulting party on ground of inability to pay its debt. In the Motion on Notice dated August 25, 2022 filed by the applicants, the University don and his law firm are seeking the following reliefs: 1. *AN ORDER* of this Honourable Court winding up the 1st Respondent in this suit. 2. *AN ORDER* of this Honourable Court directing Independen...