Lawmakers Of APC Served Governor Ayodele Fayose Impeachment Letter

A report reveals that Ekiti lawmakers who fled the state since November 2014 after a purported impeachment of the Speaker. Hon Adewale Omirin, has staged a comeback on Wednesday April 1st 2015 after the presidential election result was announced by INEC, delcalring Gen. Mohammadu Buhari as the president-elect of the country.

According to report, the letter which was said to have been sent to the governor by the All Progressive Congress (APC) lawmakers, titled Re: Notice of Allegations of Gross Misconduct, thus eight impeachable allegations have been labeled against the state governor Ayodele Fayose.

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These allegations include: invasion of the House of Assembly with thugs and miscreants, instigating April 1st unconstitutional takeover of the House by seven legislators to sit in contravention of Section 96(2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, prevention of the nineteen APC legislative members from performing legislative duties with the use of security agents and armed thugs and sponsoring an unlawful impeachment process in the house.

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Other allegations listed in the notice include spending Ekiti State funds without the requisite constitutional approval in contravention of the constitution, running the government of Ekiti State without legally constituted Executive Council in contravention of Section 192(2) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, operating an illegal 2014 Budget as well as sponsoring and instigating illegal sitting of the House in contravention of Section 96(1) of the Constitution.

The lawmakers have given the governor seven days notice to respond to the allegations. In a swift reaction, the governor condemned the lawmakers accusing them of acting like jesters.

Governor Ayodele Fayose who said he read the notice of the impeachment like any other person through the online, noted that Adewale Omirin had seized being a speaker of the House