Wednesday, July 22, 2026

judgment by Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court

March 13, 2026

Defection: Appeal court sets aside judgment sacking Gummi as House of Reps member

A three-member panel of the appellate court held that the trial court was wrong to have declared Mr Gummi’s seat vacant for defecting from the PDP to the APC.

Abubakar Gummi as a House of Representatives member.

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