Ekiti Assembly impeaches week-old speaker, elects Adelugba

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Aside from his impeachment, Gboyega Aribisigan was also suspended indefinitely, alongside six members loyal to him.

The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, has been impeached, one week after his election to the position.Seventeen out of the 25 members of the House made the change at a sitting of the lawmakers in Ado-Ekiti on Monday.

Those suspended are Tajudeen Akingbolu, Goke Olajide, Yemisi Ayokunle, Adeyemi Ajibade, Kemi Balogun, andTope Ogunleye. “I didn’t have any quarrel with him. I sent a message to him even last night asking, ‘What is happening? Am I no longer one of your loyalists? Why did you not congratulate me?’“Up till now that I’m speaking with you, he has not done anything. Otherwise, he has been going around calling our members to go and impeach me tomorrow. That is the truth.

 

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