BREAKING!!! Police Finally Vacate A’Ibom House Of Assembly After THIS Happened
Men of the Nigeria Police have finally vacated the premises of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly complex which has been under siege by the security forces early this week, Igbere Tv reports.
The disengagement was In compliance to the order of the Senate on Thursday, November 22, to the Inspector General Police to immediately call off his men from the assembly complex.
Akwa Ibom Assembly Complex
Igbere Tv reports that all entrances to the complex had been barricaded right from the morning of Tuesday, November 20. They are, however, now open as the police vacated the premises on Friday, November 23. The police trucks and the anti-riot officers that had barricaded the road leading to the complex were no longer there.
Igbere Tv had reported that the Senate on Thursday, November 22, ordered the police command in Akwa Ibom to withdraw its operatives from the state House of Assembly.
In its resolution, the Senate maintained that the police only had the right to enforce laws and bring about orders in the country, but not to prevent lawmakers from gaining entry into the complex of the House.
In his opinion, the deputy Senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Thursday said that if care was not taken about the state of things in Akwa Ibom, the trend may spread to other parts of the country.
Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has been embroiled in some internal crisis following a court order to unseat some lawmakers who recently defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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