The Court of Appeal, Abuja yesterday upheld the election of the Acting Governor of Kogi State, Chief Clarence Olafemi, as the validly elected person representing Mopamuro constituency in the state assembly.
DESPITE has come the way of former Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Clarence Olafemi, as Court of Appeal in Abuja yesterday set aside the judgment of the state election petition tribunal which had earlier, voided his election.
The Board of the Nigeria Football League may suspend the annual N10 million subvention to Globacom Premier League clubs as a protest against the alleged corruption of match officials by the clubs, Chairman of the Board, Chief Oyuki Jackson Obaseki has said.
Friday Muskogee •Max’s Garage, David Kay Band, 116 N. Main St., 9 p.m., $5 cover, 682-0500, http://myspace.com/maxsgarage. •Jokers Whistle Stop, Music Solutions, 17 E. Broadway, no cover.
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja will today give judgment in an appeal filed by the Acting Governor of Kogi State, Chief Clarence Olafemi, challenging the nullification of his election as a member of the state Assembly representing Mopa-Muro constituency.
The newly sworn in Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Hon. James Barka, has dissolved the state executive council and sacked all special advisers appointed by the ousted governor of the state, Alhaji Murtala Nyako.
ANXIETY has gripped residents of Lokoja the Kogi State capital and some major cities in the state as the Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja will today rule on the nullification of the election of Speaker, House of Assembly, Hon Clarence Olafemi by the state election petition tribunal.
View comments
Hide comments
