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PDP members sue Adeleke over certificate
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source63 the plaintiffs are also asking the court to grant an order restraining the pdp from presenting adelekes name to the independent national electoral commission inec for the september 22nd governorship poll2 the members are seeking that the court grant an interim order to set aside results of the governorship election that produced adeleke2 when the case came up for mention on wednesday july 25 the counsel for the applicants mr. mathew ayandokun prayed the court for an interim order setting aside the election of adeleke1 he also asked the court to stop the inec from accepting his nomination as the partys flag bearer1 ayandokun after the court hearing told journalists that his clients were challenging adeleke in court because he does not possess and has not produced his school leaving certificate1 the osun pdps governorship candidate sen. ademola adeleke has been dragged to court by some aggrieved members of the party for alleged non-possession of primary school certificate1 biri-omoni while addressing journalists insisted that his client has a certificate1 he added that it will be proper for him and his client to be put on notice and served with the necessary papers before coming to court1 justice david oladimeji adjourned ruling on the application till thursday july 261 adeleke a lawmaker representing osun west district in the national assembly during the primary held on saturday july 21 polled a total of 1569 votes to beat his closest rival dr akin ogunbiyi who scored 1562 votes1 adelekes lawyer mr. edmond biri-omoni however debunked the allegations1