The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, have faulted the attempt by eight out of the 30 members of the Benue State House of Assembly to commence impeachment process against Governor Samuel Ortom.
In a statement jointly signed by their media aides on Monday, both leaders described the ongoing situation in Benue State as a desecration of the legislative sanctity.
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They noted that the action of the Benue lawmakers on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House was illegal and does not conform to the parliamentary procedure on impeachment.
“We have monitored closely the development in Benue State in which the impeached Speaker, Terkimbir Ikyange, led seven other members to serve impeachment notice on the State Governor, Samuel Ortom, while the 22 other…
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