BY OLUMIDE ABUDU

The Ondo State house of Assembly has moved to serve impeachment notice on the embattled Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi.

The lawmakers at a plenary presided over by the Speaker, Mr Bamidele Oleyelogun alleged the deputy governor of gross misconducts.

 

Citing the necessary, portion of  the Constitution, the speaker directed that the notice be served on the deputy governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi.

Mr Oleyelogun claimed that fourteen members signed the document backing the impeachment process.

The letter dissociating the nine lawmakersThe event however took a different turn as nine members led by the deputy speaker, Mr iroju Ogundeji dissociated self from the purported impeachment process based on personal convictions.

The nine members noted that the fourteen members who claimed to have signed the document failed to meet quorum as stipulated in the constitution maintaining that such move would not work out.

Three members however abstained from the impeachment process

Security had earlier been beefed up at the entrance to the assembly complex to avoid any unforeseen circumstances.

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