Court Halts Ondo Deputy Governor’s Impeachment
…Chief Judge Asks Assembly To Follow Due Process
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has stopped further action on impeachment of Ondo State Deputy Governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi.
The Chief Judge of the State, Justice O.O Akeredolu in a response said the matter is prejudice as it’s currently in court.
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Justice Akeredolu in a letter dated July 9, 2020 and addressed to Ondo State House of Assembly Speaker, identified the loopholes in the process initiated by 14 lawmakers.
She stated that at least one/third of 26 members must sign the notice of impeachment and properly serve the deputy governor.
The Chief Judge added that Ajayi needs to response to the allegations before She can constitute seven-member panel of enquiry.
Justice Akeredolu also informed the Speaker about letter from Kayode Olatoke (SAN) about the ongoing court case on the matter.
Impeachment of deputy because of difference party
It remain six months for Akeredolu Government,he should leave the Deputy alone and face what is on ground.The Deputy is also elected,so he should leave him alone.