Court Sacks Zamfara Lawmaker Over PDP-to-APC Defection
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 31/10/2025
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Representative Abubakar Suleiman Gummi from his position in the House of Representatives for switching allegiance from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) without justifiable cause.The judgment, delivered on Thursday, October 30, 2025, by Justice Obiora Egwuatu, declared Gummi's defection unconstitutional under Section 68(1)(g) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), which stipulates that a lawmaker forfeits their seat upon crossing party lines unless there is a verifiable division within their original party. (…)
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