Oyo Speaker's Impeachment Is Baseless, Unfounded And Unwarranted — Parliamentary Chairman(Ayo Fatokun)

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Ayo Fatokun, Chairman Parliamentary OYHA

      The Chairman, Oyo  State House of Assembly Parliamentary Council, Ayotunde Fatokun, has dismissed rumours making  the round  that the House  was  planning to impeach the speaker, Rt. Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin, describing  the rumours  as baseless, unfounded and unwarranted. 

   Honourable Fatokun, who represents Akinyele Constituency 1, said he was not perturbed by such report, since it emanated from the quarters of political jobbers who are yet to recover from the shock of their unceremonious defeat at the 2019 general elections in the state.
   
   In a statement he personally issued through his media office, Fatokun, however commended the 9th Assembly with the manner the Speaker, Principal Officers and the members of the House have conducted themselves since their inauguration last year June. He added that the Speaker enjoys the support of his colleagues. He affirmed that the speaker is not under any threat of impeachment by his colleagues.
  
  Ayo Fatokun urged members of the  public to cooperate  with Governor Seyi Makinde its efforts to forestall the larger outbreak of the dreaded disease known as Coronavirus in the state.
    He said, all members of the House owe it a duty to sensitise their constituents on the need to adhere strictly to the precautionary measures stipulated by the state government Taskforce which include, regular hand wash with soap, maintaining five metre social distancing among others.

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