Imo Assembly suspends 4 lawmakers over alleged plot to impeach speaker

The Imo state House of Assembly on Tuesday, July 2, suspended four lawmakers of the state House of Assembly, for an alleged attempt to remove the speaker, Chike Olemgbe. The Speakers Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Peter Uwa, confirmed this in Owerri. Uwa said their suspension was announced by the speaker, Olemgbe. The lawmakers suspended include the state lawmaker for Okigwe state constituency, Chidebere Ogbunikpa, Ahiazu state constituency, Sam Otuibe, Ezinihitte Mbaise state Constituency, Henry Agbasonu and Oru West State Constituency, Dominic Ezrioha. On the reason for the suspension, he said: "For hatching, scheming an impeachment plan and inciting members to impeach the Imo state House of Assembly speaker, it was the reason they were suspended. Nobody moved the motion for their suspension it came as an announcement from the speaker of the state House of Assembly. The post Imo Assembly suspends 4 lawmakers over alleged plot to impeach speaker appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.