Just in! Kogi State Speaker resigns from office

According to reports, Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Umar Imam, sent in his resignation on Tuesday night. It is alleged that he did that because he wanted to avoid impeached during the plenary session on wednesday. The Chief Press Secretary to the speaker, Ali Yakubu, who neither denied nor confirmed the development, said there was a proclamation on Tuesday evening convening the assembly for a special sitting on Wednesday. He said, “Let’s wait for official confirmation from the house today.” The House was enmeshed in serious fracas on Tuesday when hoodlums invaded the house during a plenary session and beat up a member, Elder Friday Sani. -Information Nigeria Follow @freshgossipsng