The duo picked governorship forms under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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Justice Donatus Okorowo, who fixed the date, said though the judgment was earlier scheduled for the day, it was not ready.
The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Taiwo Taiwo, held that the lawmakers, having abandoned the political party that sponsored them to power, ought to vacate their seats.
Counsel to Umahi and his Deputy, Kelechi Igwe, Chukwuma Ma-Chukwu Ume, SAN, told Justice Inyang Ekwo at the mention of the suit.
He urged the people of the State to remain calm as he was sure of quashing the ruling at the Appeal Court.
Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order on Tuesday, telling the lawmakers to stop parading themselves as representatives of the people.
Governor Umahi announced the sack of the staff during the weekly State Executive Council Meeting in Abakaliki.
The governor also indefinitely suspended Azubike Ukaoma, the institution’s Bursar for complicity in the exercise and ordered both officers to immediately hand over to the next in rank in their offices.
This was contained in a statement by Dr. Ugbala Igwe, Secretary to the State Government and Coordinating Commissioner.
In a statement issued in Abakaliki, the State capital to mark the New Year, Umahi recalled that 2021 was a rewarding year for Nigerians and the state in spite of its challenges.
Performing the flag-off ceremony at the Pa Ngele Oruta Township stadium, Abakaliki, Umahi assured the personnel that they would be in the priority list of intakes for state Police whenever it comes on stream.
Umahi made the remark during 2021 Special Thanksgiving Service of Government House Chapel in Abakaliki on Sunday.
This was contained in a statement by Dr. Kenneth Igwe, Secretary to the State Government, on Friday in Abakaliki.
Ikpeazu’s son, Jachimike, wedded his heartthrob, Chidinma Onwuenyi, in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, on Sunday.
The bill has been assented to by the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi.
Umahi also extended the curses to all who in one way or the other, have originated the rumours that Nweze’s death was manipulated by some highly placed political actors in the state for some personal interests.
The party and the PDP Governors’ Forum stated this in separate statements issued in Abuja on Saturday.
The recommendation was contained in the panel’s report submitted to Governor David Umahi during the Executive Council meeting on Wednesday at the Government House, Abakaliki.
Umahi threw the challenge in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, on Tuesday while inaugurating the newly elected southeast executives of the Christian Association of Nigeria.
In a two-day sensitization meeting held on Wednesday and Thursday in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, stakeholders, including the leadership of the state branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress, accredited service providers as well as the media brainstormed on ways of overcoming the impediments to the smooth takeoff of the programme in the state.