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March 2, 2021
Ogun State House of Assembly, Tuesday, set up a five-man committee to investigate an allegation of gross misconduct against the Deputy Speaker of the House, Dare Kadiri.
The committee set up during Tuesday plenary included: Sherif Yusuf, the majority leader of the House, to serve as the Chairman while Hons Abdul Oladunjoye, Bolanle Ajayi, Adeyemi Ademuyiwa and Modupe Mujota will serve as members.
The Deputy Speaker who was detained by the Ogun State Police Command since Friday, was on Sunday, released on self recognition with the police promising to arraign the embattled members before the court.
Recall that a notice of removal from office dated 23rd February, 2021 and addressed to the Clark of the House was exclusively reported by Independent on Saturday.
Ogun Assembly constitutes committee to investigate Deputy Speaker
The constitution of the committee was a sequel to a report on notice of removal of the deputy speaker from office over alleged gross misconduct.
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The Ogun House of Assembly, on Tuesday, set up a five-man committee to investigate allegations of misconduct levelled against the Deputy Speaker, Dare Kadiri.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the committee was given 72 hours to submit its report.
Damilola Soneye (APC-Obafemi Owode) moved the motion that the committee be set up during plenary in Abeokuta and was seconded by Sikirat Ajibola (APC-Ipokia).
The Speaker, Olakunle Oluomo (APC-Ifo I), said the committee was constituted after consulting with other principal officers, in line with House Order 7, Rule 10, to investigate the issues raised against the deputy speaker.
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The Ogun House of Assembly, on Tuesday, set up a five-man committee to investigate allegations misconduct levelled against the Deputy Speaker, Dare Kadiri.
The committee was given 72 hours to submit its report.
Mr Damilola Soneye (APC-Obafemi Owode) moved the motion that the committee be set up during plenary in Abeokuta and was seconded by Sikirat Ajibola (APC-Ipokia).
The Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo (APC-Ifo I), said that the committee was constituted after consulting with other principal officers, in line with House Order 7, Rule 10, to investigate the issues raised against the deputy speaker.