TWENTY-FIVE lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly led by factional Speaker Martin Amaewhule held a sitting at the Assembly Complex, early this morning.
It was gathered that the lawmakers successfully deliberated on two items concerning the suspension of the strike by the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN). The lawmakers also asked the Police to prosecute those responsible for the burning of the chamber.
Four police vans were stationed at the entrance of the Assembly complex. No vehicular and human movement was allowed on the Moscow Road axis of Port Harcourt during the sitting. reports that some senior police officers locked the entrance of the state House of Assembly complex after the sitting. More police officers have now been deployed at the gate of the Assembly complex.
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