The 7th Abia State House of Assembly has lauded President Muhamadu Buhari for signing the Executive Order 10 which granted financial autonomy to State Legislature and Judiciary, IgbereTV report.
The Abia State law making body described the decision taken by the President as a very important watershed in the democratic evolution of the country.
Speaking on the issue at plenary session held on Wednesday at the Assembly Complex in Umuahia the Abia State capital, the Lawmakers in their respective contributions said the signed Executive Order will strengthen democracy in Nigeria.
They said, “this will help to deepen our collective resolve to run a truly democratic society at all levels.”
Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, 22nd May, 2020 signed Executive Order 10 of 2020 granting financial autonomy to State Legislature and Judiciary.
The house expressed support for the President as well as commend him for signing the Executive Order 10 of 2020 in compliance with Section 121(3) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended.)
