Breaking: Appeal court sacks Bauchi Rep, Garba Gololo

The Jos division of the Court of Appeal, has on Friday, nullified the election of Garba Muhammad Gololo of the All Progressives Congress, APC, representing Gamawa Federal Constituency of Bauchi State, reports The Nigerian Lawyer TNL.

It disqualified him based on presenting forged BSc, MA and NYSC certificates to contest in the 2019 election.

Isa Muhammad Wabu, of the New Nigerian People’s Party, NNPP, had challenged the lawmaker’s BSc, MA certificates which he claimed to have obtained from the Lagos State University.

Justice E. Igor, in a lead and consensus judgment, ordered INEC to conduct fresh election, within 90 days.

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