Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Osun State has berated the House of Assembly on the suspension of Chairman of Ife North Local Government Taiwo Orosanya.
The Assembly, after its resolution at the session presided over by the Speaker, Timothy Owoeye, on May 4, suspended Orosanya for two months for misappropriation of funds.A letter by the association addressed to Osun Assembly, dated May 7, said: “With utmost respect, the Assembly does not possess the power it purports to wield in suspending the Ife North Local Government chairman.”
”We are not oblivious of the fact that the Assembly relied on “Section 11 of the Osun State Local Government Areas Law, 2015” to impose the suspension verdict on the chairman.
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