Kwara State Assembly Suspends Lawmaker Saba Gideon Over Secret Recording of Closed-Door Meeting
The Kwara State House of Assembly has suspended Saba Gideon, representing Edu State Constituency, for three months for allegedly secretly recording a closed-door meeting and sharing the audio with an unauthorized person. The suspension, which takes immediate effect, was announced during plenary after Gideon reportedly admitted the act. The motion, moved without prior notice by House Leader Abdulkadir Magaji, cited legislative rules and the Legislative Houses (Powers and Privileges) Act, 2017. The Speaker, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, described Gideon’s actions as contemptuous and a breach of legislative privilege, and directed him to submit a written apology during the suspension period.
The Kwara State House of Assembly has suspended Saba Gideon, representing Edu State Constituency, for three months for allegedly secretly recording a closed-door meeting and sharing the audio with an unauthorized person. The suspension, which takes immediate effect, was announced during plenary after Gideon reportedly admitted the act. The motion, moved without prior notice by House Leader Abdulkadir Magaji, cited legislative rules and the Legislative Houses (Powers and Privileges) Act, 2017. The Speaker, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, described Gideon’s actions as contemptuous and a breach of legislative privilege, and directed him to submit a written apology during the suspension period.
Kwara State Assembly Suspends Lawmaker Saba Gideon Over Secret Recording of Closed-Door Meeting
The Kwara State House of Assembly has suspended Saba Gideon, representing Edu State Constituency, for three months for allegedly secretly recording a closed-door meeting and sharing the audio with an unauthorized person. The suspension, which takes immediate effect, was announced during plenary after Gideon reportedly admitted the act. The motion, moved without prior notice by House Leader Abdulkadir Magaji, cited legislative rules and the Legislative Houses (Powers and Privileges) Act, 2017. The Speaker, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, described Gideon’s actions as contemptuous and a breach of legislative privilege, and directed him to submit a written apology during the suspension period.
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