LP Wins As Appeal Court Affirms Sacking Of Another Plateau Lawmaker

By James Moses, 9News Nigeria

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja affirmed the of sacking of Hon. Rimvjat Nanbol of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), as the lawmaker representing Langtang Central State Constituency.

IIn a unanimous judgement of a three -man panel of the Court of Appeal read out by Justice Okong Abang, said the Tribunal was right when it had jurisdiction to seat over Internal Affairs of the political party with regards to non-qualification and issue of sponsorship.

Abang upheld the Tribunal’s findings that the Plateau State High Court declared in a judgement that the party failed to conduct a valid Primary/Congress involving delegates from tthe 17 Local Government Areas of the state.