BEVERLY HILLS, July 30, (THEWILL) –Â The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Abdullahi Atta, alongside two other principal officers, have been impeached.
Atta was replaced by the immediate-past speaker, Alhassan Kabiru Rurum, who was impeached over alleged bribery scandal.
The 40-member Assembly resumed on Monday from two-month recess, during which the legislators hatched the impeachment plan.
The motion for Atta’s impeachment was raised by a member representing Warawa Constituency, Labaran Madari, and seconded by Abdullahi Muhammed.
