BREAKING: Adamawa State Governor, Gov Murtala Nyako Impeached, Deputy Governor Resigns

Information reaching shybellmediaonline.blospot.com has it that the embattled Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, has been impeached.

The governor was removed a while ago as the state House of Assembly deliberated on the report of an investigative panel that probed allegations of financial misconducts against him.

Earlier, the state Deputy Governor, Bala Ngilari, resigned from office to avoid being impeached.

Mr. Ngilari’s resignation letter was read at plenary by the speaker of the Assembly, Umaru Fintiri, after which the lawmakers approved it.

There is high security presence on the road leading to the Assembly and inside the complex.

A source, who works with the Assembly, said only staff and journalists are being allowed access into the Assembly.

The source requested not to be named because he had no permission to speak to journalists on the matter.

Will keep you posted as more details emerge.