{"id":35734,"date":"2015-02-02T20:54:28","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T19:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=35734"},"modified":"2015-02-02T20:54:28","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T19:54:28","slug":"disqualification-court-orders-service-documents-buhari-inec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/disqualification-court-orders-service-documents-buhari-inec\/","title":{"rendered":"Disqualification: Court orders service of documents on Buhari, INEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color: #222222;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the service of court documents on the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen. Mohammadu Buhari, in relation to a suit seeking to among others, restrain him from participating in the February 14 election.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Justice Adeniyi Ademola ordered a substituted service of the court documents on Buhari and the Independent National Electoral Commission after hearing the plaintiff\u2019s application to that effect.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In the suit marked: FHC\/ABJ\/CS\/14\/2015, filed by Max Ozoaka, the plaintiff raised eight questions for the court\u2019s determination and prayed for among others, an order disqualifying Buhari from contesting or participating in the election.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The suit has Buhari and the INEC as defendants.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">It is the plaintiff\u2019s contention that INEC FORM CF 001 which the APC candidate submitted to the electoral body was incomplete because he allegedly failed to accompany the form with all relevant academic credentials.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He also faulted some information contained in other documents he possessed including Buhari\u2019s voter\u2019s card.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The plaintiff wants the court to restrain INEC from permitting Buhari to participate in the presidential election on February 14 or any other date the 2nd defendant (INEC) may fix.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the service of court documents on the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen. 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