JUST IN: Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment Process On Governor Fubara

It was gathered that 24 out of 32 lawmakers removed Ehie and four others from their positions.


The Rivers State House of Assembly has begun an impeachment process against the state Governor, Siminalayi Fubara.

According to TVC News, the members of the House of Assembly commenced the impeachment process around 8:00 a.m. on Monday at the legislative building.

Also, the assembly has suspended the Leader of the House, Hon. Edison Ehie, and four other lawmakers over the arson attack on the House.

It was gathered that 24 out of 32 lawmakers removed Ehie and four others from their positions.

Earlier, the hallowed chambers of the Rivers State House of Assembly has been set ablaze by suspected political thugs in the state.

A source said the legislature has concluded plans to impeach the duo on Monday at its resumed sitting following some undisclosed issues.

It was gathered that following the development some youths had invaded the assembly complex and set it ablaze.

A senior police officer in the state, who did not want to be mentioned confirmed the development, adding that it took efforts of police and the state Fire Service teams to put out the fire.

This is a developing story…

 

 

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