HAMMAN & ORS
V.
ADEBAYO & ORS
ZAINAB A. BULKACHUWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): In the Federal High Court Abuja coram Edet 'J' the 1st - 16th Respondents as Plaintiffs initiated an action against the appellants as defendants in Writ of Summons filed on the 30th of May 2000. Their claim against the defendants is as per paragraph 13 of the Statement of Claim whereby they claim as follows;
(i) An order of this Honoruable Court restraining the Defendants, their servants, agents and privies from conducting any congress starting from ward scheduled for the 3rd of June, 2000, Local Government 14th of June 2000, State scheduled for 24th of June, 2000 and National Convention Scheduled for 1st July, 2000 as published in the Newspapers, or indeed on any other date thereafter.
(ii) An order of this court restraining the 1st to 4th Defendants, their agents, servants and privies from obstructing tampering or in any way interfering with the 1st to 16th Plaintiffs in the execution of their functions as members of th…