Edo State's Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, faces allegations of perjury and secrecy oath violation; a seven-member panel is established to investigate.

Edo State Chief Judge Daniel Okungbowa established a seven-member panel, led by retired Justice S.A. Omonua, to investigate allegations of perjury and violation of secrecy oath against Edo State's Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. The allegations stem from a petition signed by 21 out of 24 Edo State House of Assembly members against Shaibu. The impeachment process was initiated by the House of Assembly over allegations of misconduct and perjury.

March 23, 2024
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