Edo Assembly impeaches deputy governor
The Edo State House of Assembly has impeached Philip Shaibu, deputy governor of the state.
The impeachment followed weeks of back and forth with the Deputy Governor over some allegations against him.
After the Assembly notified Shaibu of the impeachment move against him, a panel was set up to investigate the issue and hear from the two parties involved – Edo Assembly and Shaibu.
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However, Shaibu did not appear before the panel in the last few sittings , nor did he send any representative, whereas the Assembly was represented.
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