The Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Yekini Idiaye has been impeached.

He was impeached on Wednesday during a plenary session of the Assembly in Benin City.

His impeachment comes barely 48 hours after he led four other APC members of the house, Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje, Akoko-Edo Constituency II; Hon. Nosayaba Okunbor, Orhiomwon East Constituency; Hon. Dumez Ugiagbe, Member-elect, Ovia North East Constituency I; and Mr. Hon. Vincent Uwadiae, member-elect, Ovia North East Constituency II, opened declared their support for the Candidate of APC in the September 19, 2020 in Edo Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu.

But, the Speaker of the Assembly, Hon. Frank Okiye Tuesday during the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) campaign rally for the election in Ward 3 in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of the State, distanced members of the house from the purported endorsement.

Details later…

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