BREAKING: Police Take Over Edo House Of Assembly
police have taken over the Edo State House of Assembly complex, after the deputy speaker, Yekini Idiaye was impeached by the state lawmakers.
Idiaye was impeached on Wednesday during the plenary session of the Assembly in Benin City.
The lawmaker representing Akoko-Edo Constituency I and four other members of the Assembly on Monday pledge their support to the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu.
Those who joined Idiaye are Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje, Akoko-Edo Constituency II, Hon. Nosa Okunbor, Orhiomwon East Constituency, Hon. Dumez Ugiagbe, Member elect Ovia North East Constituency I, and Hon. Vincent Uwadiae, Member elect Ovia North East Constituency II.
They all pledged their support during a solidarity visit to the private residence of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu in Benin City.
Meanwhile the state lawmakers elected Hon. Roland Asoro, the member representing Orhionmwon II Constituency as the Deputy Speaker.
