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Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Martins Okechukwu Azubuike, has been impeached.

He was impeached by 20 out of the 24 members of the House on Thursday.

A member representing Obingwa East State Constituency and Deputy Majority leader of the House, Solomon Akpulonu, who moved the motion, said Azubuike was impeached because he failed to ensure equitable distribution of position among members of the Assembly.