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BREAKING: Edo Assembly Speaker resigns

Edo State House of Assembly Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku, has resigned from his position amidst impeachment moves by lawmakers. com/breaking-edo-assembly-speaker-resigns/

BREAKING: Edo Assembly Speaker resigns

Blessing Agbebaku, the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, has resigned from his position. This decision came as some lawmakers began discussions to impeach him. Agbebaku's departure was confirmed on social media by his media aide, Ivy Adodo-Ebojele. She stated that additional information regarding the reasons behind his resignation would be released at a later time.

The announcement of Agbebaku's resignation has created a new leadership crisis within the Edo State House of Assembly. It is anticipated that lawmakers will convene to elect a new Speaker to fill the vacancy.

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