“Since 2019, we have been faithful to this commitment and God willing, we will sustain it till our last day in office.
“I hereby wish to inform this House that I am no more interested in being your leader but have resigned forthwith,” the letter read.
He promised to prioritise and support programmes on security as well as attract employment opportunities for youths in the state.
The nominee was presented for the screening exercise by the member representing Oshimili North and Chief Whip of the House, Pat Ajudua.
Mr Emeziem’s removal followed a resolution signed by 19 of the 27 members of the house.
The House of Representatives have allowed the use of smart card readers by INEC, effectively restricting the use of manual means to oversee electoral activities.
The assembly said that he had not apologised to the assembly nor participated in its activities for over 120 days as prescribed by law hence his removal.
The group wants the National Assembly to take a stand on the issue as soon as possible.
Ahmed Idris Wase has endured a storm of criticism since the Gazette published his controversial exchange with another lawmaker from Benue on Sunday.
