BREAKING: Tension erupts as appeal court sacks powerful APC senator

• Senator Ishaku Abbo of the Adamawa North Senatorial District has been sacked by a Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday
• Abbo, in a observation on Monday, confirmed his sacking to journalists and promised to retain a press convention soon
• The sacked senator described the verdict of the court docket as a gang-up that became as soon as swiftly a hit

FCT, Abuja – Ishaku Abbo, the Senator representing the Adamawa North Senatorial District within the National Assembly, has been sacked by the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja.

Per Channels Television, the lawmaker confirmed that the court docket voided his election after which ruled in favour of Amos Yohanna, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Birthday celebration (PDP).

The Autonomous National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared and returned Abbo as the winner of the February 25 national assembly election within the Senatorial District.

Court asks INEC to withdraw Abbo’s certificate

Nonetheless, the court docket of enchantment has directed the electoral physique to withdraw the certificate issued to the embattled senator and command a new one to Yohanna of the PDP within the senatorial district.

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The embattled Senator Abbo described his sacking as a gang-up that swiftly labored out, including that he would soon negate a press convention in the case of that.

He mentioned:

“The Court Appeal in Abuja appropriate voided my election. The gang-up has swiftly labored. I’ll soon address the press.”

Senator Abbo vows to manual campaigns for Artistic Economic system Commission

Abbo is the chairman of the Senate committee on leisure financial system and just no longer too long ago vowed to champion the campaign to do the Artistic Economic system Commission.

All over his refer to to the household of the slack singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly recognized as Mohbad, the senator mentioned the bill has the backing of President Bola Tinubu, and it has been passed.

Per him, the bill sought to situation up funds for the victims of “such cases the do their families can profit admire the EndSARS victims or victims of violence or extremism.”

Mohbad: “Anybody indicted will most definitely be prosecuted”, Senator Abbo

Legit.ng earlier reported that Senator Ishaku Abbo, an APC senator from Adamawa Speak, has vowed that anybody indicted within the death of Mohbad would no longer gain away prosecution.

The lawmaker paid his condolence refer to to the slack singer’s household alongside two Nollywood actresses, Tonto Dikeh and Iyabo Ojo.

Per Abbo, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Artistic, the Senate has passed a bill to construct funds for victims of such cases.

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