The Senate has ordered Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the Edo State House of Assembly.
The upper legislative chamber issued the order on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after the governor said he had not received any presidential directive to issue fresh proclamation on the assembly, Igbere TV reports.
Mr Obaseki, in the statement by his spokesman, Crusoe Osagie, said the 1999 Constitution allows governors to issue proclamation only once for the inauguration of their houses of assembly which he has done.
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