Sacked Senator faces court action over allegations of bribery against the Appeal court
Former senator who represented Adamawa North senatorial district, Elisha Abbo, has been issued an ultimatum to establish his allegations of bribery against the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, or be prepared to face court consequnces for false allegations.
On the other hand, Senator Abbo was directed to apologize to the Appeal Court President, Justice Chioma Iheme and the entire judiciary over the allegations of bribery.
Senator Elisha Abbo Adamawa North senatorial district
According to a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former Attorney General of Akwa Ibom state, Uwemedimo Nwoko, the former senator must either be prepared for court action to establish his bribery allegations or tender apologies for making unsubstantiated allegations and noted that the former lawmaker has not produced any evidence to substantiate his allegations of bribery against the judiciary.
On the 1st February, the former senator at a press conference accused the President of the Court of Appeal and others of taking bribes in the judgment that sacked him from being a Senator.
Dolupo Balogun
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