The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended the impeachment proceedings initiated against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu following the intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The decision was announced on Thursday during plenary in Port Harcourt, where lawmakers adopted a motion to halt the process.
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The Assembly had earlier begun impeachment proceedings at its first sitting of 2026, accusing the governor and his deputy of gross misconduct.
The allegations included the demolition of the State House of Assembly complex and approval of expenditures without legislative authorisation, among other claims.
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