MUHAMMAD JSC (Delivering the Lead Ruling): This is a motion on notice brought pursuant to section 6(6) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended); Order 2, rule 28(1 and 2) and Order 3, rule 15 of this court’s Rules, 2009 (as amended).
The reliefs set out in this motion on notice, are as follows:
1. An order granting leave to substitute the names of Ejiofor Apeh, Ude Celestine and Ossai Moses for the names of Barrister Orji Chinenye Godwin, Chief C.C. Akalusi and Chief Orji C. Orji who were the A 1st - 3rd respondents at the lower court with the names of the present applicants.
2. An order granting leave to the applicants to present , maintain , and or prosecute t his appeal in a representative capacity, that is: for themselves and other delegates elected at 1 November 2014 Ward Congress Election of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) held in Enugu State and who had given letter of authority by subscribing their names and signatures on exhibit 1 annexed to t…