Edo State lawmakers beat each other up as the Speaker, Doctor Justin Okonoboh, is impeached and replaced by Kabir Adjoto The Edo State House of Assembly, on Monday, impeached its Speaker, Hon Justin Okonoboh. Okonoboh was impeached by lawmakers during Monday’s plenary in Benin City, the Edo State capital. The Speaker of the House, Dr. Justin Okonoboh, was impeached, following an impeachment notice signed by 16, out of the 24-member assembly.
Following his impeachment, the former principal officer of the House representing Akoko Edo I, Mr. Kabiru Adjoto, was elected as the new Speaker.
Three other members were said to have appended their signatures to increase the number to 19.
The Assembly workers were locked out while the impeachment lasted.
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Posted: at 14-08-2017 10:40 PM (6 years ago) | Addicted Hero
They are fighting for their pockets but the allegations against the Ex speaker is too heavy. How can he lock down the Assembly Complex to attend to his son graduation in US.
Posted: at 14-08-2017 11:50 PM (6 years ago) | Upcoming
Na today ! It started since the days of chukwumerijie ,nzeribe and cos .What-else would they do if not fighting over the spilt oil money .Shame of a nation !!
Spare me
Posted: at 15-08-2017 03:43 AM (6 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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