Breaking: Court bars pro-Wike's lawmakers in Rivers assembly

Port Harcourt, Rivers state – Lawmakers led by Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, have been barred from further sitting and parading themselves as members of the Rivers state house of assembly.

Justice C.N. Wali of the State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt gave the order on Thursday, May 30.

Pro-Governor Siminilayi Fubara lawmakers led by their Speaker, Victor Oko-Jumbo and two others, Sokari Goodboy and Orubienimigha Timothy filed the suit against Amaewhule-led assembly, The Nation reports.

Justice Wali adjourned to July 1st, 2024 for mention after granting the interlocutory injunction.

Source: TimesNow.com.ng

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