Nigeria: Afegbua faults AGF on LG chairmen suspension in Edo — Africa Links 24

Kassim Afegbua, a member, Edo Local Government Administrative Panel of Inquiry, has faulted the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF Lateef Fagbemi, over comments that the state assembly lacked powers to remove council chairmen from office.

It would be recalled that Mr Fagbemi, had queried the suspension of the chairmen and the vice chairmen, saying that only the legislative arm of the local government could sack or suspend council chairmen.

Mr Afegbua, in a statement on Saturday in…