Adamawa State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Amimu Iya Abbas, has rejected the judgement of the Federal High Court which voided his senatorial ticket for Central Senatorial District.
The Speaker who rejected the verdict of the Federal High Yola, has since commenced legal process to contest the judgement at the Court of Appeal Yola Division.
He is appealing the lower court's decision for the appeal court to set aside the judgement and restore his ticket to enable him participate in the 2023 general election.
Already, Counsel to Speaker, Tersoo Hyacinth Shabo, has since asked the trial court based on the instruction of his client to furnish him with the judgement and to start the compilation of record of appeal for onward transmission to the Court of Appeal.
NEWS PLATFORM recalled that the Federal High Court presided by Justice A. M. Anka, annulled the primary election of the Peoples' Democratic Party which saw the Speaker emerging its winner.
Aside nullification of the exercise, the court barred the party from fielding a candidate for the district in the 2023, general election since the entire excercise was voided according to the judgment of the court.
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