BEVERLY HILLS, July 30, (THEWILL) – The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Abdullahi Atta, alongside two other principal officers, have been impeached.
Atta was replaced by the immediate-past speaker, Alhassan Kabiru Rurum, who was impeached over alleged bribery scandal.
The 40-member Assembly resumed on Monday from two-month recess, during which the legislators hatched the impeachment plan.
The motion for Atta’s impeachment was raised by a member representing Warawa Constituency, Labaran Madari, and seconded by Abdullahi Muhammed.
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