Abuja Court of Appeal Sacks Akwa Ibom PDP Chieftain

The Court of Appeal Abuja Division on Tuesday, sacked Aniekan Uko, the speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly who belongs to the People's Democratic Party (PDP).

The panel of three judges, led by Justice Moshood Oredola Abdulrahman, held that election of Uko who represents Ibesikpo Asuntan constituency was marred with malpractices.

However, election of two other members of the House of Assembly were upheld.

Source: SaharaReporters