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Kwara assembly suspends two members, declares seats vacant

The Kwara State House of Assembly has declared the seats of two of its members, Saaba Issa Gideon and Olusola Odetundun, vacant following their defection from the All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party. The lawmakers represent Edu and Irepodun State constituencies, respectively. The decision was taken during plenary on Tuesday after the state Read More:…

Kwara assembly suspends two members, declares seats vacant

The Kwara State House of Assembly has declared the seats of two members vacant. Saaba Issa Gideon, representing Edu State constituency, and Olusola Odetundun, representing Irepodun State constituency, had defected from the All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party.

According to Punch, their seats were declared vacant during plenary on Tuesday.

In a separate incident, a three-storey building collapsed at Popo Giwa in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Tuesday morning, resulting in the deaths of four family members, with four others rescued, Premium Times reports.

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