The Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Chike Olemgbe, on Tuesday, announced the suspension of four members for an alleged plot to impeach the speaker. The suspended lawmakers included Ahiazu-Mbaise, Samuel Otuibe; Ezinihitte-Mbaise, Henry Agbasonu; Okigwe, Chidiebere Ogbunikpa and Oru-West, Dominic Ezerioha. The Speaker said the decision to suspend them was taken at the executive session. The Speaker also announced that all standing Committees belonging to the suspended members have been retrieved from them. Some of the suspended members present during the announcement declined to speak to newsmen.

Source: Punch July 02, 2024 22:54 UTC