FNM backs Johnson

Wed, Mar 21st 2012, 10:00 AM

By AVA TURNQUEST

Tribune Staff Repoter

aturnquest@tribunemedia.net

THE Free National Movement is determined to continue with the nomination of Central and South Eleuthera candidate Howard Johnson despite a possible constitutional challenge, the Tribune has learned.

According to well-placed sources on the FNM council, the party was concerned that Mr Johnson would not be eligible to sit in the House of Assembly on the grounds of residency.

Mr Johnson was employed at NOVA Southeastern University as an associate lecturer, and it is understood that he did not resign from the post until December last year.

According to the FNM's website, Mr Johnson is currently on a sabbatical from the Florida-b ...

Click here to read more at The Tribune

 Sponsored Ads