Nigeria: Rivers Chief Judge Rejects Assembly's Request to Probe Fubara

Nigeria: Rivers Chief Judge Rejects Assembly's Request to Probe Fubara

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined a request by the State House of Assembly to set up a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, citing subsisting court orders restraining him from taking such action.

Chief judge declines Rivers assembly's request to probe Fubara, gives reason

The latest development came after a state high court restrained the assembly and the chief judge from proceeding with the impeachment proceedings against the governor and his deputy.

Rivers Chief Judge Rejects Assembly’s Request To Probe Fubara

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined a request by the State House of Assembly to set up a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, citing subsisting court orders restraining him from taking such action. The House of Assembly had earlier passed a resolution directing the Chief Judge to constitute a seven-member panel to investigate allegations of gross misconduct agai…

Rivers Chief Judge declines to constitute panel to probe Governor Fubara

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara, citing an existing court order restraining such action.

Rivers Chief Judge declines to set up panel against Governor Fubara, Deputy

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Chibuzor Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a seven-member panel to investigate allegations of gross

Rivers state Chief Judge decline to set up panel to investigate Gov Fubara - Newsy People

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara, citing an existing court order restraining such action.   Recall that last week, members of the state House of Assembly had requested the chief judge to set up a seven-member panel to probe Governor Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, over alleged gross misconducts including spending unbudgeted funds from th…