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Friday 28 March 2014

Court Strikes Out APC's Suit Against PDP


The People's Democratic party on friday recorded another major victory against the opposition All Progressive Congress.
A Federal High  court in Abuja on Friday struck out a suit filed by the All Progressive Congress seeking to halt moves by the People's Democratic Party to declare the seats of fifty-one defected legislators vacant.
Justice Ahmed Mohammed before striking out the suit filed by the APC legislators pointed out that in line with section 68(1)(g) of the 1999 Constitution as ammended, only the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives were statutorily empowered to remove the plauintiffs from office.

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