Admin l Wednesday, July 11, 2018
JOS, Plateau, Nigeria – Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly Hon. Peter Azi has been impeached. He was impeached along with the Majority Leader of the house, Hon. Henry Yunkwap.
The speaker was impeached following a vote of no confidence by members of the house. Another lawmaker, Mr. Joshua Madaki representing Jos East was thereafter elected as Speaker.
Hon. Peter Azi represents Jos North West Constituency, while Majority Leader Hon. Henry Yunkwap represents Shendam Constituency.
They were impeached by 17 out of the 24-member house of parliament.