Sacked senator accused Senate President for his predicament at appeal court
SACKED SENATOR ACCUSED SENATE PRESIDENT OF INTERFERENCE WITH COURT JUDGEMENT THAT UNSEAT HIM
Elisha Abbo, sacked Adamawa North senator, has said Senate President Godswill Akpabio is behind the appeal court ruling which removed him from the office.
Abbo said four other senators who worked against the emergence of Akpabio as Senate President had been targeted for removal from the Red Chamber through the court.
In an interview with reporters on Monday in Abuja, Abbo specifically mentioned Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC Abia North) as the next target for removal from the Senate.
“I have it from a reliable source that myself and four other senators within the fold of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be removed from the Senate through rulings from the courts, all because of working against the emergence of Akpabio as President of the 10th Senate.
“I won’t mention the names of all the four other ones targeted but the next in line is Senator Orji Uzor Kalu,” he said.
Elisha Abbo, sacked Adamawa North senator, has said Senate President Godswill Akpabio is behind the appeal court ruling which removed him from the office.
Abbo said four other senators who worked against the emergence of Akpabio as Senate President had been targeted for removal from the Red Chamber through the court.
In an interview with reporters on Monday in Abuja, Abbo specifically mentioned Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC Abia North) as the next target for removal from the Senate.
“I have it from a reliable source that myself and four other senators within the fold of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be removed from the Senate through rulings from the courts, all because of working against the emergence of Akpabio as President of the 10th Senate.
“I won’t mention the names of all the four other ones targeted but the next in line is Senator Orji Uzor Kalu,” he said.
Meanwhile , Nigeria senate president , Godswill Akpabio has denied the allegation through his special media adviser Honourable Eseme Eyiboh who claimed his principal has no power to interfere in a matter before the judiciary who an independent arm of government
" The court of appeal across the country decides cases based on the provision of the electoral Act and evidences advanced by the petitioner"
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