Taraba lawyer issues final demand to TSIEC over alleged councillorship vacancy

A quality rights lawyer and nationalist involvement litigator, Barrister Bilyaminu Lukman Maihanchi, has issued a last seven-day ultimatum to the Taraba State Independent Electoral Commission,TSIEC, demanding the declaration of vacancy successful the bureau of the Councillor representing Turaki ‘A’ Ward successful Jalingo Local Government Council and the behaviour of a by-election.

The lawyer stated that the enactment was being taken successful the nationalist involvement and successful furtherance of law ideology and the regularisation of law, portion urging the Commission to dainty the substance with the urgency it deserves.

In a missive addressed to the Chairman of TSIEC on Tuesday, Maihanchi recalled an earlier petition dated April 17, 2026, and received by the Commission connected April 20, 2026, successful which helium requested an probe into the continued concern of the councillorship spot by an idiosyncratic who had allegedly accepted an enforcement assignment arsenic Chairman of the Taraba State Scholarship Board.

According to the lawyer, much than 30 days person elapsed since the Commission received the petition, yet it has neither responded nor taken immoderate disposable enactment to code what helium described arsenic superior law and antiauthoritarian concerns.

He argued that the Commission’s continued inaction undermines the law close of the radical of Turaki ‘...