The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a defection suit instituted against the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike. The suit seeking to replace the 27 lawmakers on account of their alleged defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was on Friday thrown out on various grounds. Among others, Justice Pe…

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The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit seeking to replace 27 allegedly defected Rivers State House of Assembly members. The pro-Wike lawmakers were said to have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Justice Lifu held that the suit, instituted by the Action Peoples Party and marked

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Delivering the judgment, Justice Lifu held that the case was a gross abuse of the court process. A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed a suit seeking an order declaring the seats of the 27 members of the Rivers House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, vacant. Justice Peter Lifu, in a judgment, held that the suit instituted by the Action People’s Party (APP) was statute-barred, havin…

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Court dismisses suit seeking to replace 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers Assembly

The 27 lawmakers, led by Martin Amaewhule, were said to have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on 11 December 2023. The post Court dismisses suit seeking to replace 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Court dismisses suit seeking to replace 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers

On Friday, the court, dismissed a lawsuit seeking to replace 27 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly who are loyal to FCT minister Nyesom Wike.

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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed a suit seeking to replace the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The lawsuit sought to replace these lawmakers over their alleged switch from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). However, the court, presided by Justice Peter Lifu, dismissed the case on three grounds. In…

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Court Dismisses Case Seeking To Replace 27 Pro-Wike Rivers Lawmakers

GistReel A lawsuit alleging defection against the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who supported Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike was dismissed by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The lawsuit, which sought to replace the 27 members because of their purported switch from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), was rejected for a number of reasons. In his rulin…

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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, dismissed a suit seeking an order declaring the seats of the the The post Court dismisses suit seeking to replace 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers Assembly appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

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The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a defection suit instituted against the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike.The suit seeking to replace the 27 lawmakers on account of their alleged defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was on Friday thrown out on various grounds.Among others, Justice Pete…

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Abuja Court dismisses suit seeking to replace 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers Assembly

September 20, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking to sack Martin Amaewhule and 24 other lawmakers loyal to FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The 25 lawmakers had allegedly announced their defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on December 11, 2023. […]
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BREAKING: Abuja Court dismisses suit seeking to replace 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers Assembly

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