Abia crisis: Court says Ikpeazu to remain in office till Thursday

ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, will remain in office as governor of the state, pending the conclusion of matters in courts.

This was the decision of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja, who adjourned hearing to Thursday on the application for Stay by Governor Ikpeazu against Abang’s ruling in favour of Uche Ogah.

Justice Abang also said that the enrollment order he gave to uche Ogah was not an enforcement order.

He also adjourn hearing on Ogah’s application seeking to vacate the order by Justice Chibuzo Ahuchaogu of Abia State High Court, that retrain the Chief Judge of Abia State from swearing in Ogah as governor of Abia State, to Thursday.

Also, the Federal High Court, Owerri, has reserved ruling for Friday on a suit filed by Mr. Friday Nwosu against the eligibility of Okezie Ikpeazu.