Niger Meeting reverses majority chief, others’ impeachment

The Niger State Home of Meeting has reversed the impeachment of former principal officers of the home.

The home majority chief, Saleh Ibrahim, representing Kontagora II; Binta Mamman, representing Gurara; and the chief whip, Idris Vatsa, representing Lapai constituencies, had been the affected officers.

The home had, on September 8, alleged that the officers had been impeached for lack of competency.

The reversal on Tuesday adopted a movement moved by Gambo Rabiu, member representing Paikoro Constituency and seconded by Kasim Alfa, member representing Bida I, Constituency, on the plenary session in Minna.

Mr Rabiu referred to as on his colleague to assist his movement by impeaching the current principal officers and changing them with the previous ones.

In accordance with him, the current principal officers are Majority Chief Bala Abba, a member representing Borgu; Deputy Chief Malik Madaki, a member representing Bosso and Sai’du Tama, a member representing Edati constituencies.

He mentioned the rationale for the removing of the previous principal officers was inadequate.

However the speaker, Bawa Wuse, after an government session, mentioned the home had resolved to elect new principal officers.

Mr Wuse introduced Bashir Lokogoma, a member representing Wushishi as the brand new majority chief, Andrew Jagaba, a member representing Munya as deputy chief and Yabagi Umaru, representing Katcha because the chief whip.

He counseled the lawmakers for his or her understanding and mentioned the brand new principal officers had been elected within the legislature’s curiosity.

(NAN)