The Imo House of Assembly, on Thursday, recalled four members suspended in July 2024, for allegedly plotting to impeach the Speaker, Mr Chike Olemgbe.
The members are Mr Dominic Ezerioha (APC-Oru West), Mr Samuel Otuibe (APC-Ahiazu Mbaise), Mr Chidiebere Ogbunikpa (APC-Okigwe) and Mr Henry Agbasonu (APC-Ezinihitte Mbaise).
The members were recalled after the consideration of a report of the House Committee on Ethics and Privileges, set up to investigate the allegation.
The report, which was considered at a Committee of the Whole House, stated that the members were invited by the committee during the investigation.
It also stated that the four legislators showed remorse and pleaded for leniency, and requested that they be recalled, promising to be of good conduct.
The report was adopted, following a motion by Mr Chisom Ojukwu (Nkwere) and seconded by Mr Clinton Amadi (Owerri Municipality).
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