Court dismisses PDP’s contempt bid against KWSIEC chairman

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) application seeking to commit the Chairman of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC), Baba Okanla, to prison for contempt of court.

Justice Peter Lifu struck out the application on technical grounds, holding that the contempt charge was not personally served on Okanla…