Wednesday 26 September 2007

Breaking News: Panel Indicts Nigeria's House Speaker, Deputy

The nine man panel probing the alleged N628 million contract scam in the House of Representatives today submitted its report.

The committee headed by Hon David Idoko delivered a verdict of guilt on the House Speaker,Patricia Etteh and the management of the National Assembly(NASS).

Specifically, the report said due process was not followed in the award of the contract

With the damning report of the panel, the stage is now set for the impeachment of the Speaker and her deputy. Even though sources hinted that the speaker would fight on and may contest the panel reports, opposition members are said to have promised to match her power for power.

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