The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, has approached a Federal High court in Abuja to halt his impeachment proceeding against him by the State house of Assembly.

The suit was instituted by Ajayi, amidst speculations that the impeachment process to ease him out of office may commence today as the leadership of the House of Assembly recalls lawmakers from their recess.

Also included in the suit filed by Ajayi’s lawyer are Inspector General of Police, State Commissioner of Police, Department of State Services (DSS) and the Speaker of the Assembly, Mr David Oleyeloogun, as defendants.

The suit filed by Dr I. Olatoke SAN seeks to enforce the fundamental right of the deputy governor to retain his position having defected from APC to PDP.

The deputy Governor has being in the eye of the storm since he defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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