{"id":77833,"date":"2025-11-01T05:49:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T05:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=77833"},"modified":"2025-11-01T05:49:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T05:49:53","slug":"pdp-defies-court-order-moves-to-appeal-judgment-halting-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/11\/01\/pdp-defies-court-order-moves-to-appeal-judgment-halting-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"PDP Defies Court Order, Moves to Appeal Judgment Halting Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Huldah Shado<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has directed members nationwide to continue preparations for its national convention despite a court order halting the exercise.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Friday, National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said the party will appeal the Federal High Court judgment restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), from recognising the convention\u2019s outcome.<\/p>\n<p>Ologunagba described the ruling as an attack on the PDP\u2019s internal democracy but assured members that lawful steps are being taken to vacate the order.<\/p>\n<p>The convention, slated for November 15-16 in Ibadan, faces internal tension over zoning and leadership disputes involving key party stakeholders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Huldah Shado The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has directed members nationwide to continue preparations for its national convention despite a court order halting the exercise. In a statement on Friday, National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said the party will appeal the Federal High Court judgment restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), from recognising [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":77826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1386,172,186],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-77833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-judiciary","category-news","category-politics","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77834,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77833\/revisions\/77834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}