A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has struck out the suit filed by Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama aimed at stopping Governor Godwin obaseki from contesting the Edo State primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party slated for 25th June 2020. Earlier in the day, D.C. Denigwe SAN, who is Counsel to Ogbeide-Ihama, prayed the court for a stand down to enable the parties to the suit meet and resolve the matter out of court, an application the court granted. At the resumed hearing of the matter, few hours later, Denigwe SAN, informed the court that the Disputants have settled and prayed for withdrawal of the matter from the court. On their part, Higher King who is Counsel to Uche Secondus, the 1st Defendant and 2nd-7th Defendants, as well as that of the 8th and 9th Defendants, Alex Ejesiema, aligned with Denigwe SAN. Ruling on the matter, presiding Judge, Hon. Justice E.O. Obile according struck out the matter and commended the parties for resolving the matter out of court, which according to him, was the proper thing to do.