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Drama As Edo LGA Chairman Is Impeached And Booed Out Of Office (Video)

Posted by Samuel on Thu 29th Jan, 2026 - tori.ng

It was gathered the Chairman was removed following attempts by three of the Councillors that did not attend the meeting to remove the seven Councillors.

Alabi Bliss Oshionogue 

 

The Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government, Hon. Alabi Bliss Oshionogue, has been officially impeached.

He was impeached in a letter signed by seven Councillors few hours after  lawmakers in the Edo House of Assembly failed to hold a peace meeting between him and the seven Councillors. 

It was gathered the Chairman was removed following attempts by three of the Councillors that did not attend the meeting to remove the seven Councillors. 

Sources said the seats of the three Councillors were declared vacant. 

The seven Councillors rushed to Igarra, headquarters of Akoko-Edo local government and issued the impeachment letter, The Nation reports. 

The letter of impeachment reads: “We, the undersigned members of Akoko Edo Local Government Area Legislative Arm hereby impeach you as the acting Local Government Council Chairman with effect from today the 28th January, 2026. 

“This decision is as a result of your abuse of office, high handedness, embezzlements of Council funds, anti-party activities, financial recklessness, forgery and constant disobedient to constituted authorities”. 

A viral video showed moments the impeached Chairman was booed out of office. 



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