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The Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, on Tuesday fixed Feb. 8 for hearing of an appeal filed by a former Oyo State Deputy Governor, Mr Rauf Olaniyan,

The Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, has fixed February 8 for the hearing of an appeal filed by former Oyo State Deputy Governor, Mr Rauf Olaniyan. Olaniyan is challenging his impeachment by the State House of Assembly and the court fixed the hearing date on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the appeal’s 1st to 5th respondents are the Oyo State House of Assembly; Clerk of the State Assembly; Chief Justice of Oyo State; State Attorney-General and Kayode Christopher.

The Ibadan Division of the Court of Appeal has fixed February 8 to hear the appeal filed by a former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Rauf Olaniyan, over his

Justice Munta Ladipo Abimbola has constituted a 7-man investigating panel in pursuant to the resolution of the House of Assembly of Oyo State

The House of Assembly has been pushing to impeach Olaniyan, a move that was intensified after the deputy governor defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress.