Sporadic Shooting As Thugs Evade Edo State House Of Assembly

By Emmanuel Oladokun22 October 20181 min read

There are unconfirmed reports of heavy shooting and fighting currently rocking the Edo State House of Assembly.

The violence reportedly started after some members of the State House moved to remove the Speaker, Hon Kabiru Adjoto.

According to reports, some lawmakers were chased away from the assembly and several thugs have invaded the premises.

Three persons have reportedly been injured from the fracas.

The aftermath violence leads the impeachment of the Edo state deputy speaker.

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