Lagos, Feb. 20, 2023 – A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday restrained INEC from engaging the services of Lagos State Parks Management Committee under Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, or any of its commercial bus drivers from distributing 2023 election materials and personnel in Lagos State.
The court granted the order of interlocutory injunction filed by the Labour Party (LP) and five others.
The order is pending until the hearing and determination of the substantive suit.
The court ruled that the order restrains the INEC (defendant/respondent) “whether by itself or by its officers, affiliates, servants, privies or agents or any person acting or purporting to act for and on its behalf howsoever from taking any steps or further steps whatsoever in furtherance of the engagement or appointment or consummating the appointment” of the Akinsanya-led Lagos State Parks Management Committee. (GBN).
