Obiefule, a two-term representative of the Isu State constituency in Imo, said this while interacting with newsmen in Owerri Monday.
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The Commissioner of Police in the state, Abutu Yaro, confirmed this to newsmen in Owerri on Wednesday.
Okoro, a member of the All Progressives Congress, was arraigned in court for eight counts bordering on alleged assault with intention to wound.
The speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Acho Ihim, has officially resigned barely 24 hours to inauguration of Governor Elect of the state, Chief Emeka Ihedioha.
The action was in defiance of the ruling of a state High Court by Justice Ben Iheka on July 30, restraining the legislators and the Chief Judge of the state Justice, Paschal Nnadi, from any further moves regarding the impeachment process, pending the hearing and determination of the matter.
The House made the recommendation following deliberations on the report of an ad hoc committee investigating the allegations, led by Kennedy Ibeh.