In order to have a proper inauguration of the Edo State Assembly, the House of Representatives is considering a motion urging its members to take over the functions of the state legislature in line with the constitution.
The motion was brought by Julius Ihonvbere, Peters Akpatason and Johnson Oghuma during plenary by the House.
According to the sponsors of the motion, the matter is of public importance in view of the crisis rocking the legislative house.
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While the deliberation continues, some lawmakers are asking for investigation before the House takes the final decision.
The House thereafter resolved to set up a committee to investigate the ongoing situation.
Read the motion paper below…