THE incorporated trustees of civil society group under the aegis of Kingdom Human Rights Foundation International has gone to the Federal High Court in Abuja to obtain an order compelling the Federal Executive Council, FEC, to declare ailing President Muhammadu Buhari unfit to continue to hold office.

The group is also asking for an order  mandating the National Assembly to constitute a medical panel to verify Buhari’s fitness to hold office.

The suit with reference number FHC/ABJ/CS/671/2017 filed on Thursday, July 20, listed  Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, the FEC, Abubukar Malami, SAN, attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, and the National Assembly as defendants.

Realnews recalls that  on June 28, Toyin Dawodu, a Nigerian based in the United States of America, filed a suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/508/2017, on June 28, asking the court to compel Saraki to constitute a medical panel on Buhari’s health status.

—  Jul 31, 2017 @ 01:00 GMT