The Rivers house of assembly has commenced impeachment proceedings against Siminalayi Fubara, governor of the state.
On Monday, members of the state house of assembly signed the impeachment notice against the governor.
24 of the 32 members of the assembly were said to have been present during Monday’s plenary.
The assembly has ordered its clerk to serve the impeachment notice on the governor.
Earlier during plenary, the assembly removed Ehie Edison as house leader.
On Sunday, a section of the Rivers house of assembly was razed by fire.
On Monday, the governor’s supporters besieged the assembly complex to protest news of Fubara’s impeachment.
(The cable)
