Gombe Politics:  Assembly Sacks Deputy Speaker, Shuaibu Haruna
Channel: Plus TV Africa
Date: 2019-11-13

The Deputy Speaker of Gombe State House of Assembly Hon. Shuaibu Haruna has been impeached.

He was impeached on Tuesday and has since been replaced by the member representing kwami west Sidi Buba.

The motion to impeach the former deputy speaker was moved by Adamu Pata member representing Yamaltu East and was seconded by the member representing billiri west Tulfugut Kardi. 21 members out of 24 members of the Gombe state house of Assembly supported the impeachment of the embattled deputy speaker.

The new deputy speaker Sidi Buba has since replaced the former deputy speaker.

However, the reasons for impeaching the former deputy speaker was not stated.