Posted 4/12/2024, 9:06:00 PM
Davao del Norte Governor Refuses to Step Down After Suspension Order, Questions Validity and Vows Appeal
- Davao del Norte Gov. Edwin Jubahib faces suspension but refuses to step down, vowing to stay in office
- Jubahib was served a 60-day suspension order from Malacañang over a complaint of abuse of authority
- Jubahib claims order is "without basis" while complainant says due process was followed
- Former President Duterte questions validity of suspension order, advises Jubahib to appeal to Supreme Court
- Politics seen as reason for suspension with Jubahib aligned to Duterte and asked to call off upcoming Duterte rally