Nigeria: Pro-Fubara lawmakers to challenge appeal court verdict — Africa Links 24

The faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Victor Oko-Jumbo, says it will challenge the verdict of the Appeal Court which declared Martins Amaewhule as the authentic speaker of the house.

Oko-Jumbo, the Speaker of the assembly’s faction loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, disclosed this during a sitting of the house in Port Harcourt in Friday.

It would be recalled that the Appeal Court on Thursday, set aside a decision of the Rivers State High Court which declared that…