Reps constitute 21-man committee to oversight Rivers Sole Administrator
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Tuesday inaugurated a 21 man ad-hoc committee to legislate in place of the suspended Rivers State House of Assembly.
The Committee members were drawn from the six geo-political zones and we’re inaugurated in the National Assembly complex.
Abbas reminded the Committee that its mandate is non-partisan, a call to legislate to ensure good governance, peace, and prosperity of the oil-rich state.
He said, “Your task is to oversee Rivers State following Mr President’s emergency proclamation.You must not be partisan or biased.”
Present at the event are the House Leader who doubles as the Chairman of the Committee, Prof Julius Ihonvbere, Ali Isah (PDP, Gombe) who is the Deputy Chairman.
Others were Idris Wase (North Central), Aliyu Muktar (North East), Sada Soli (North West), Iduma Igariwey (South East), and Shehu Rijau.
Others include Wole Oke, Akara hi Amadi, Patrick Umoh, and Isa Anka, among others.
