Court sacks Adamawa Acting Governor

 

                    Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal Hugh Court, Abuja has sacked the Adamawa State Acting Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri on the grounds that the former Deputy Governor , Bala Ngilari did not resign from office in accordance with the Constitution.
                       In a ruling delivered on Wednesday morning, Justice Adeniji said Ngilari did not resign in accordance with Section 306 (1) (2) and (5) of the country.

The Judge declared Fintiri’s occupation of the Governor’s office as illegal and ordered the State’s Chief Judge or President of the Customary Court of Appeal to swear in Ngilary forthwith.
He stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  from conducting bye-election into the Governor’s office.