The Imo State House of Assembly, have impeached its Deputy Speaker, Amara Iwuanyanwu.
Iwuanyanwu was impeached on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 during plenary.
The member representing Orlu state constituency, Ekene Nnodim, submitted a resolution signed by 18 out of the 27 lawmakers for the removal of Iwuanyanwu as the Deputy Speaker.
Afterwards, the Speaker of the House, Paul Emezim, certified Iwuanyanwu’s impeachment.
Meanwhile, the state House of Assembly also recalled six suspended lawmakers of the state legislature.
The lawmakers are; Kennedy Ibe (Obowo); Onyemaechi Njoku (Ihitte Uboma); Uche Ogbuagu (Ikeduru); Anyadike Nwosu (Ezinihitte Mbaise); Philip Ejiogu, (Owerri North); Dominic Ezerioha (Oru West).
Recall that they were in July, suspended over “unparliamentary conduct”. Their suspension had raised an uproar as gunshots were released in the House complex.
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