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JUST IN: Rivers Court restrains House of Assembly from proceeding with gov. Fubara’s impeachment plan
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A High Court sitting in Rivers state has restrained the House of Assembly and the Speaker, Martins Amaewhule from carrying out any move towards the impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
The court sitting in Isiokpo Division, Ikwerre Local Government Area also restrained the Deputy Speaker, Dumle Maol, the Clerk of the House and the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Simeon Amadi from carrying out any function in that regard.
The Presiding Judge, Justice Ben Whyte issued the restraining order following a suit filed by Governor Fubara through his counsel, Damian Okoro (SAN).The court directed the parties to maintain status quo pending the determination of the Motion on Notice.
The case has been adjourned to the 14th of November, 2023.