Nigeria, Aug. 9 -- The Ekiti High Court in Ado-Ekiti, on Friday, voided the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Local Government Congress held in May.

It, however, upheld the Ward Congress held earlier on 15 March.

The judge, Bamidele Omotoso, had on 6 May granted an order while ruling on a 'motion exparte' number HAD/424M/2025, which was filed by a member of the party, Afolabi Adedeji.

The suit was brought against the PDP, its Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagun, the National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature, the Caretaker Chairman of the party in Ekiti State, Dare Adeleke, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The plaintiff, Mr Adedeji, had sought an order of interim injunction, retraining the defendants by themse...