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BREAKING: Imo Assembly Impeach Deputy Speaker, Iwuanyanwu

Faith Ukanwa

Nov 02, 2021

The Imo State House of Assembly, have impeached its Deputy Speaker, Amara Iwuanyanwu.

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Iwuanyanwu was impeached on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 during plenary.

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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.

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Afterwards, the Speaker of the House, Paul Emezim, certified Iwuanyanwu's impeachment.

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Meanwhile, the state House of Assembly also recalled six suspended lawmakers of the state legislature.

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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).

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Recall that they were in July, suspended over "unparliamentary conductÔÇØ. Their suspension had raised an uproar as gunshots were released in the House complex.

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