BREAKING: Ekiti Assembly Speaker, Aribisogan Impeached
BREAKING: Ekiti Assembly Speaker, Aribisogan Impeached Ekiti State Assembly Speaker, Gboyega Aribisogan, has been impeached and suspended indefinitely by members of the Assembly. Olubunmi Adelugba has now been elected as the new speaker. Seventeen out of the 25 members impeached the Speaker and elected a new one. were embroiled in a controversy following the death of the former speaker, Funminiyi Afuye. A month after his demise, the parliament held an election and Aribisogan, who is the representative of Ikole 1 Constituency in the Assembly and a two-term lawmaker, emerged. 66-year-old Afuye died at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital on October 19 after suffering cardiac arrest. Aribisogan, on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, had accused the immediate past governor of the state, Kayode Fayemi of working with members of the state legislature to impeach him. “The majority of members of Assembly voted for me but few of them who felt perhaps I did not follow the...