Justice James Kolawole Omotoso of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission to the impeached deputy governor of Edo State, Phillip Shaibu to join the Speaker of Edo State in his suit challenging his impeachment before the court.
The Judge also granted order to the former Deputy Governor to join the new Deputy…
The Judge held that under section 188 of the 1999 Constitution, the name of the Speaker features prominently in the impeachment process and, hence, must be brought to court for an order that would be made to legally bind them. The Court also granted permission to the former Deputy Governor to amend his originating summons in the suit to reflect the name of the Speaker and the Deputy Governor as 9th and 10th defendants in the case.
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