A member of the legislative arm of Surulere Local Government, Lagos State, Ajibola Ajala, has been suspended, Daily Dates Nigeria reports.
Ajibola Ajala allegedly assaulted an All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward chairman over the bags of rice shared among members, donated by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, for the ward.
Also, a four-man panel has been inaugurated to investigate and ascertain circumstances that led to Ajala assaulting Ward F APC chairman, Shola Ali, during a leaders’ forum meeting held in the council.
The Council condemned the actions displayed by the legislative member and placed the accused councilor on an indefinite suspension.
