(JUST IN): Impeachment: Makinde’s Deputy Loses In Court

• Oyo deputy governor loses at court

• …The court said the lawmakers should continue with the removal process.

EDITOR’S PICK 

• Sanwo-Olu Unveils GAC Showroom, All-New GS4
• Sanwo-Olu Reveals Why Ogun And Lagos Residents Must Remain United
• Nigeria’s Future Relies On Outcome Of 2023 General Election – Sanwo-Olu

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Justice Ladiran Akintola of an Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan has dismissed the suit filed by the deputy governor of the state to stop the state House of Assembly from removing him from office.

Giving the judgment today, the court held that the House of Assembly has not breached the provisions of the constitution on the removal of governor or deputy governor.

FURTHER READING

• Sanwo-Olu Orders Probe Into Lagos Boat Mishap
• Lai Mohammed Inaugurates Art Hotel In Lagos
• Marketers Shuns FG, Sell Petrol At N185/ Litre In Abuja

According to the court, the lawmakers substantially complied with the provisions of Section 188 of the Constitution on the removal process. The court said the lawmakers should continue with the removal process.

This is a developing story..

Click to watch our video of the week