Federal High Court Sacks 22 Illegally Elected APC Council Chairmen in Rivers tate

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt on Thursday nullified the May 23, 2015 Local Government Councils elections conducted by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission ( RSIEC ).

Nullifying the elections,  Justice Lambo Akanbi declared that it were held despite a valid court order restraining RSIEC from conducting same.

With the elections nullified,  all local government council chairmen and councilors elected on the illegal premise have been sacked.

Earlier,  attempts by the supporters of the sacked councils to intimidate the judge through explosives failed as Police and security agencies brought the matter under control.

There was an explosion outside the court premises,  but an improvised explosive device planted within the court premises was detonated before it could cause damage.

Related Posts

• Why my meeting with President Obama is important — Buhari
• Son Of Former AGF Crashes N40m Porsche Car Into Fuel Queue While Racing With Friends In Abuja (Photos, Video)
• Husband Runs Away After Wife’s Delivers Third Set of Twins
• I get a strange knock on my head every time I have sex with my wife
• 20 Facts About Bishop David And Faith Oyedepo’s Marriage That you Should Know
• Why Married Women Cheat