The Ebonyi State House of Assembly on Tuesday has again suspended Maria Ude Nwachi, representing Afikpo North East constituency in the Assembly l,over gross misconduct and ‘posing as public photographer.’
The motion for the suspension was moved by the leader of the House, Joseph Nwobasi, representing Ezza North East constituency and seconded by Franca Okpo representing Abakaliki North constituency.
The House said Ms. Nwachi has refused to heed earlier warnings by the Assembly to desist from being a photographer in the state.
Ms. Nwachi, a former Minority Leader, according to the house by her actions has brought ‘disrespect and dishonesty’ to herself and the Assembly by posing as public photographer.
Consequently, she was suspended for 14 days pending the outcome of investigations on the allegations levelled against her by a special committee constituted by the House to investigate the allegations.
In 2016 she was suspended for sponsoring a protest by Afikpo youth against the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, over poor service.
She was later recalled following the intervention of the State Governor, David Umahi.
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