Politics
Governors sacked by Court after winning elections
The court in Nigeria has between 2006 and 2020 sacked 10 governors from office after winning elections, and installing “governors” who lost elections at different stages.
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The 10 governors sacked court include:
🟢2006: Chris Ngige (PDP)
🟢2007: Andy Uba (PDP)
🟤2007: Celestine Omehia (PDP
🟤2008: Oserheimen Osunbor (PDP)
🟣2009: Olusegun Agagu (PDP)
🟣2010: Olagunsoye Oyinlola (PDP)
🟣2010: Olusegun Oni (PDP)
🔴2019: Mukhtar Idris (APC)
🟢2020: Emeka Ihedioha (PDP)
🟤2020: David Lyon (APC)
Three sitting governors were sacked in the southeast, southwest and south-south, respectively, and one in the northwest.
Meanwhile, there a pending case in Nasarawa State, north central, Nigeria.
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