Edo Assembly Members Impeach Speaker, Francis Okiye

Rt. Hon. Francis Okiye, Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, has been impeached by by 9 out of 10 members of the Assembly.

Okoye’s removal followed a motion by the Majority Leader of the House, Henry Okhurobo, that Okiye be removed over allegations of high-handedness.

He was immediately replaced by Hon. Marcus Onobun, who is now the new Speaker of the State Assembly.

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