- Lawmakers in Edo said they commenced impeachment proceedings against the state’s deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, over alleged violation of secrecy oath and perjury
- Legit.ng reports that a petition against Shaibu, dated March 5, 2024, was signed by 21 out of the 24 members of the House
- The impeachment notice is believed to be the latest development in the rift between Shaibu and his boss, Godwin Obaseki
Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering politics and elections in Nigeria.
Benin City, Edo state – The Edo house of assembly has accused the state’s deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, of leaking government secrets, hence its reason for commencing an impeachment process.
