The supreme court on friday rejected move by former Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, to return to office.
After the Court of Appeal declared his impeachment by the Adamawa House of Assembly as illegal., Mr. Nyako asked to be reinstated .
But the Supreme Court held that the former Adamawa Governor had removed the plea for reinstatement from his claims at the Court of Appeal and he could not ask for same at the Supreme Court.
Mr. Nyako was removed on July 15, 2014, after 17 of 25 members of the Adamawa State House of Assembly adopted a report of a panel set up to investigate him for alleged corruption. which he was found guilty of all 16 allegations of gross misconduct.
In February, the Court of Appeal ruled that the impeachment of Mr. Murtala Nyako as governor of Adamawa state was not done in accordance with the provision of the law.
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