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Alleged impeachment: Edo Speaker suspends three assembly members

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The Speaker of the Edo State Home of Meeting, Blessing Agbebaku, on Monday, suspended three members of the home over an alleged plot to question him and different Principal Officers Council, POC.

DAILY POST reviews that the three lawmakers have been suspended at plenary.

The suspended lawmakers are two Peoples Democratic Occasion, PDP, and one All Progressives Congress, APC,

The lawmakers are Okogbe Ojeneh Donald, PDP, Akoko-Edo II, Addeh Emankhu Isibor, APC, Esan North-East I and Iyamu Vivid, PDP, Orhionnwon II.

Agbebaku, who stated the trio have been suspended indefinitely, alleged that they plotted to alter the management of the home.

He alleged that the three suspended members have been being influenced by exterior forces to trigger chaos and take away the management of the home.

He additionally alleged that some individuals introduced native docs into the home at midnight on Wednesday, Might 1, 2024, to make some demonic incantations and dropped charms within the meeting complicated.

The suspension of the lawmakers, nevertheless, created rigidity on the home because the affected lawmakers kicked towards their suspension.

In a rowdy session, the three suspended lawmakers have been seen screaming, “Mr Speaker, you do not need the correct to unilaterally droop any member(s) of the home.

“You have to name for votes. Permit members to vote on the matter, they shouted.

The Speaker, thereafter adjourned plenary abruptly.

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