The presiding Judge of High Court 19, His Lordship, Hon. Justice Charles N. Wali, while ruling on a motion ex parte brought before it by the new factional Speaker of the House, Hon. Victor Oko Jumbo and 2 others, also barred 24 other members of the Assembly from accessing the complex or carrying out any such Legislative assignment in the name of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The Speaker, Hon.
The 1st to 25th defendants in this extant suit are the factional Speaker, Amaewhule and his colleagues who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress , after winning elections, while the 26th to 28th defendants are Governor Siminalayi Fubara, the Attorney-General of the State and the Chief Judge of Rivers State, respectively.
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