Breaking: Appeal Court reverses judgment sacking Umahi, Deputy


 The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the March 8 judgment by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, sacking Governor David Umahi and his Deputy, Barr Kelechi Eric Igwe for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).


A three-member panel of the appellate court held in a judgment on Friday that the nation’s Constitution did not provide any punishment for a Governor or Deputy Governor, who defected from the party on which platform he/she was voted into office.

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