Breaking: Supreme Court Dismisses Fubara’s Appeal Against Amaewhule-Led Rivers Assembly

By Abigail Philip David

The Supreme Court in Abuja has dismissed an appeal filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging the leadership of the Rivers State House of Assembly.

A five-member panel, led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, struck out the case on Monday after Fubara’s lawyer, Yusuf Ali, withdrew the suit.

Additionally, the court ordered Fubara to pay ₦2 million to the Assembly and its leader, Martin Amaewhule.

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