In a ruling delivered Friday by a five-man panel of the apex court, the court upheld the lower courts’ judgment and dismissed the appellants’ case.
At its plenary sitting, the assembly presided over by Abubakar Magaji, the deputy speaker, adjourned in a rowdy session.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has sworn in Abubakar Mohammed as the new head of service.
Mr Wike described his predecessor’s (Mr Amaechi) administration as callous and vicious for looting Rivers’ assets and not formally handing over to him.
Mr Buhari’s request for his nominees’ confirmation was prompted by the expiration of the tenure of the previous governing board which ended May 7.
“No bullet shell was recovered at the scene, only one knife, cutlass and charm,” he said.
The people deserve no less. In this, I shall disappoint neither them nor you, Mr. President.
“You now cannot cite them as a problem of the Buhari administration. That would be disingenuous.”
Buhari confers GCFR on Tinubu, and Shettima gets GCON.
“The incoming president Bola Tinubu never gets tired of saying that the president allowed him to win. It is very significant. He allowed him to win in a free and fair process.”
