{"id":66540,"date":"2019-05-08T17:16:04","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T16:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=66540"},"modified":"2019-05-08T17:16:04","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T16:16:04","slug":"2018-guber-poll-pdp-candidate-serves-fayemi-notice-of-appeal-to-apex-court-through-substituted-means","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/2018-guber-poll-pdp-candidate-serves-fayemi-notice-of-appeal-to-apex-court-through-substituted-means\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Guber poll: PDP candidate, serves Fayemi notice of appeal to Apex court through substituted means"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m8785769013883647647\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">\nThe candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the July 14,<br \/>\n2018 governorship election, Professor Kolapo Olusola yesterday served<br \/>\nGovernor Kayode Fayemi the Notice of Appeal, Records of Appeal and the<br \/>\nAppellate brief of argument through substituted means at the state<br \/>\nSecretariat of the All progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>The service followed the Interim Order of service granted the<br \/>\nappellant by the Supreme Court on Monday the 6th of May, a copy of<br \/>\nwhich was made available to reporters in Ado Ekiti.<\/p>\n<p>The order granted by Justice Olabode Rhodes \u2013 Vivour was that the<br \/>\nprocesses could be served on any APC State officials or pasted on the<br \/>\nwall of the APC Secretariat situated at 156, Ajilosun Street, Ado<br \/>\nEkiti.<\/p>\n<p>It would be recalled that the Independent National Electoral<br \/>\nCommission (INEC) declared the candidate of the APC Fayemi as the<br \/>\nwinner of the governorship election. 1<\/p>\n<p>The Election Petition Tribunal in its judgment on the 28, January 2019<br \/>\nruled in Favour of the APC candidate, Dr Fayemi by dismissing the<br \/>\npetition of PDP candidate as lacking in merit.<\/p>\n<p>Dissatisfied with the ruling of the tribunal, the PDP candidate filled<br \/>\nan appeal at the Court of Appeal and the appellate court on 28 March<br \/>\n2019 delivered judgment against the Appellants PDP and its candidate<br \/>\ntherein affirmed the decision of the trial Court.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Legal Adviser to the PDP, Mr Sunday Olowofela, who<br \/>\nspoke to reporters after the substituted service was served on APC and<br \/>\nits candidate, said \u201cupon filling of Notice of Appeal, compilation of<br \/>\nrecords and brief of arguments, other respondents without much ado<br \/>\nhave received copies of the enumerated process while the 3rd<br \/>\nrespondent allegedly traverse the Country in a ploy to evade service<br \/>\nafter his Counsel declined receiving the processes claiming that he<br \/>\nwas not briefed to so receive the court process.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith this development, the appellants filled for substituted service<br \/>\nand same was granted on Monday 6th of May 2019,\u201d he said.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"m4038459509001959632\" class=\"mail-message expanded\"><\/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>The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the July 14, 2018 governorship election, Professor Kolapo Olusola yesterday served Governor Kayode Fayemi the Notice of Appeal, Records of Appeal&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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