Sunday 2 June 2013

Fashola drag Jang to court over NGF chairmanship


 The is getting interesting has Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has filed a suit against Gov. Jonah Jang of Pleateau State to stop parading himself has the chairman of the Nigerian Governors' Forum.

Fashola, who filed the suit at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in his capacity as a member of the forum, asked the court to declare that Jang is not competent to be called the elected chairman of the NGF

Apart from Jang, other defendants in the suit are the Director-General of the NGF, Asishana Okauru; the Sole Administrator purportedly appointed by Jang, Osaro Onaiwu, and the Registered Trustees of the NGF vested with the power to administer and manage the trusts of the NGF.

Fashola and 21 other state governor declared themselves as pro Amaechi faction while Jonah Jang with the backing of the president has 14 faction members.

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