Oyo State House of Assembly on Monday impeached the Deputy Governor of the state, Engineer Rauf Aderemi Olaniyan.
The deputy governor was impeached around 11:30 am in a House dominated by members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The lawmakers during the plenary on Monday announced that they impeached the deputy governor following the recommendation of the panel set up to investigate him.
The announcement of the impeachment was made on Monday following the adoption of the recommendations of the report of the seven-man panel set up to investigate allegations levelled against the deputy governor.
The panel report was read by the Majority Leader of the House, Sanjo Adedoyin from Ogbomoso.
Olaniyan recently defected to the opposition APC in the State, paving way for his impeachment process.
(DAILY POST)
