Rivers crisis: Judge extends order stopping action against 26 defecting lawmakers

Rivers crisis: Judge extends order stopping action against 26 defecting lawmakers

Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an extension to the interim order that restrains the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from taking any action against the 26 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress … Read more

Court Sacks Former Speaker For Decamping To APC

Court Sacks Former Speaker For Decamping To APC

Court Sacks Former Speaker For Decamping To APC The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday declared the seat of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, vacant, following his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. VANGUARD reports. The court, in a judgement … Read more