DAILY POST gathered that some council chairmen led by Mr. Bosun Ajuwon, had approached the court asking the court to restrain the incoming administration of Engineer Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party and the 9th Assembly from suspending them.
In the suit number 1/347/19 filed at the state high court in Ibadan, Justice Aderemi averred that seeking the dissolution of the elected council chairmen by the Governor, Attorney-General of the state, the Commissioner for Local Government, Accountant- General of the state, Speaker of the State House of Assembly and the State Independent Electoral Commission breached the constitutional provision of Section 7 of the constitution of the country, thereby making the application of the defendants...
Aderemi said, “A declaration that by virtue of the combined effect of Section 7 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 and the provisions of Section 16 of the Local Government Law of Oyo State, Cap 78 Laws of Oyo State, 2000, the 1st defendant have no power to dissolve the democratically elected councils of the 33 Local Government Councils Development Areas in Oyo State and/or suspend remove or replace the claimants with appointed caretaker committees before the end of...
Dat court is mad! Dos useless chairmen & councilors will be removed & heaven won’t fall!
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