Posted by Amarachi on Mon 17th Mar, 2025 - tori.ng
According to the notice forwarded to the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly Martin Amaewhule, the lawmakers claimed the action was in line with the Nigerian Constitution.
Gov Siminalayi Fubara
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Monday, March 17, served a notice of alleged misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu.
According to the notice forwarded to the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly Martin Amaewhule, the lawmakers claimed the action was in line with the Nigerian Constitution.
“In compliance with Section 188 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) and other extant laws, we the undersigned members of the Rivers State House of Assembly hereby forward to you a Notice of Gross Misconduct by the Deputy Governor of Rivers State in the performance of the functions of her office,” the notice obtained by Channels Television on Monday read.
The development is the latest in the series of political crises that have engulfed the oil-rich state.