The Rivers State House of Assembly has formally initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Oduh, over allegations of gross misconduct, Peak Newspaper reports.
According to Channels Television, the notice of impeachment was signed by 26 members of the Assembly and is expected to be served on the governor and his deputy within seven days, in line with constitutional provisions.
The decision was announced during a plenary session presided over by the Speaker, Martins Amaewhule.
The move marks a major escalation in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State and could set the stage for intense legal and political battles in the days ahead.
