A Nigerian lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to court for failing to hand over to the vice president, Yemi Osinbajo.The suit number FHC/L/CS/763/2019, was filed before a Federal High Court in Lagos.
Effiong is asking the Court to determine four issues which are: “Whether in view of the extant provisions of Section 145 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 , the 1st Defendant can validly proceed on vacation for any length of time without transmitting a written declaration to the President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to that effect, which will empower the Vice...
“Whether the 1st Defendant’s action in proceeding on vacation to the United Kingdom from the 25th day of April, 2019 to the 5th day of May, 2019 without transmitting the written declaration envisaged in Section 145 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to the President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is not in conflict with the provisions of Section 145 of the Constitution...
“Whether the 1st Defendant in refusing to adhere to the clear and unambiguous provisions of Section 145 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 has not by that singular action violated his oath of office and the Provisions of the Constitution which he swore to uphold. “Whether the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 or any other law for that matter, permits the 1st Defendant to exercise presidential authority over the affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from any country outside the territorial jurisdiction of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, save when he is out of the country on official diplomatic engagements.”
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
President Buhari sends message to ex-President Sam Nujoma of Namibia - Daily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former President of Namibia, Dr Sam Nujoma, who turns 90 on May 12th, 2019. He commended him “for an exemplary
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
Buhari, Security Chiefs meet in Aso Rock ...President BuhariPRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with Service Chiefs and security heads at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. vanguardngr The major headache of the Chiefs will be weight-loss and not job-loss vanguardngr About time. Any of them who doesn't want to put in work to tackle the insecurities in Nigeria should be relieved of his or her duties vanguardngr Muslim security meeting ni...it shall be well!
Source: vanguardngrnews - 🏆 5. / 75 Read more »
EFCC Vs Saraki: PDP speaks on Buhari govt, APC 'witch-hunting' Senate President - Daily Post NigeriaThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday condemned the renewed harassment of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, by the All Progressives Co I think it's time for government to call this RAGAMUFFIN. to order. HIS MENTAL STATE MUST BE ASSESSED. Always SHOUTING.
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
President Buhari makes fresh promises to Nigerians - Daily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration remained committed to improving the welfare of all citizens as well as tackling the challenges of in Is it feasible promises or just another bubby trap. So we are made to believe the change promise, which non came to past. now another promise. i want the President MBuhari know that the first 4yrs had gone the next is about to start so make hay while the sun shines rather than.. Original Yahoo father Has he ever kept any?
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
We are grateful to you - President Buhari tells China - Daily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the People's Republic of China for what he calls 'genuine efforts to improve our infrastructural d Why won’t he be greatful. All the money they embezzle through over inflated contract sums came from China loans Gratitude to Nigerians will send a very good vibe.
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
Ngige vs NLC: Shehu Sani sends message to President Buhari - Daily Post NigeriaShehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address the rift between the Nige
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
President Buhari sends message to South African Government - Daily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with government and people of South Africa over loss of lives resulting from torrential downpours and mudslides So president buhari is in hospital sending message to the whole world and making headlines .. All these gimmicks should stop U couldn't send message of warning for killing Nigerians you sending rubbish either Has it come to you knowledge that Nigerians are murdered on daily basis in South Africa, we still have not heard anything from you
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
Zamfara killings: President Buhari under fire for offering Fulani militia, bandits N100bn - Daily Post NigeriaHuman Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has described as a constitutional crime and an unmitigated evil tantamount to an impeachable offence t Chaii, so what's the different between this man and Dasuki... A supposed servant of the people for the people's have turned our collective national resource's to carter for a his family member's and Tribe's men.. What a shame.. But tomorrow the govt. will deny it that they are not the ones funding the fulani militia. God will save Nigeria from the clutches of this lying govrt. Hmmmmm na him people na
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
2023: North will still produce president, Tinubu ruling Nigeria under Buhari - Arewa youths - Daily Post NigeriaThe Arewa Consultative Youth Forum, AYCF, has claimed that a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu and his cabals have taken o You are all speculating.Let's get to the bridge before thinking how to cross it how about looking for a president with a vision, passion and patriotism to govern Nigeria irrespective of tribe? Yeah.. Tinubu would never rule this nation.
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
President Buhari gives appointment to ex-minister accused of corruption - Daily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has ratified the appointment of former Minister of Commerce, Bello Maitama-Yusuf, as member of the Board of Directors of the Nig Accused or convicted of corruption? Are you guys serious all? That's normal. That's the new intergrity. Femi Adeshina, Garba Shehu and Lie Muhammed should write a Nigerian dictionary where words will connote the meaning they want. This man is even 74 years old and he got appointment.... Na wa o
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »
Pharmacists shut down for hours, make demands to President Buhari - Daily Post NigeriaThe Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) on Tuesday shut down services for about two hours in Abuja to press for presidential assent to t
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »