The Edo State House of Assembly has called on Egor Constituency lawmaker Natasha Irobosa to appear before its Ethics and Privileges Committee following a viral video showing her in a domestic dispute with her husband, musician Innocent “2Baba” Idibia.
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The summon was issued during plenary, where lawmakers raised concerns about her conduct.
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The Assembly said it is seeking answers about why her actions have brought negative attention to the institution. The Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku, told members that the video has put the House in an unfavourable light, stressing that lawmakers are expected to carry themselves with dignity at all times.
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The Speaker noted that the behaviour displayed online has caused embarrassment to a legislature made up of professionals and experienced individuals. He said the House will no longer overlook actions that could damage its reputation or credibility.
The Ethics and Privileges Committee is expected to review the matter, and Irobosa has been given one week to appear before it. The committee will present its findings to the Assembly within two weeks.
The lawmaker has been trending across social media for days after the video of the altercation surfaced, prompting public debate and official scrutiny.
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