The Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, October 8th, 2014,
delivered judgment in Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/545/2014 between Barrister Bala James
Nggilari vs. Speaker Adamawa State House of Assembly & 5 Ors.
A statement released by the Court declared that Barrister Bala James
Nggilari did not resign from his office as Deputy Governor of Adamawa State as
required by the Constitution and granted, among others, an order restraining
INEC from conducting a bye-election to fill the office of Governor of Adamawa
State.
In compliance with the court order, INEC hereby suspends all
preparations for the conduct of governorship bye-election in Adamawa State,
which was scheduled to hold on Saturday, 11th October, 2014.
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