A lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja questions the appointment of Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Rtd) as the Sole Administrator of Rivers State. Filed by legal practitioner Johnmary Jideobi, it seeks to declare the appointment unconstitutional, arguing it lacks constitutional support and aims to invalidate Ibas’ actions.
The case highlights the controversy surrounding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision, which followed the suspension of Governor Sim Fubara and other officials. This developing Abuja news could reshape the political landscape in Nigeria, raising questions about executive decisions and political accountability.
- Key Takeaways:
- Appointment of Vice Admiral Ibas challenged for alleged lack of constitutional backing.
- Seeks to nullify actions taken in the capacity of Sole Administrator.
- Triggered by suspension of Governor Sim Fubara by President Tinubu.
For more details, you can view the original source here. What impact do you think this lawsuit will have on Nigeria’s political atmosphere, particularly in Abuja and Rivers State? Share your thoughts!
