The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday hosted a gaggle of suspended lawmakers from the Rivers State Home of Meeting within the UK.
This was revealed in a publish on X by Wike’s Senior Particular Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka.
The lawmakers who’re at present within the UK for a “legislative capability constructing” program, had been handled to a dinner by the minister.
“Yesterday, the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, hosted Rivers State Home of Meeting members who’re in the UK for Legislative Capability Constructing, to a dinner,” Olayinka shared on X.com.
Wike left Nigeria on Sunday after assembly with political allies in Port Harcourt.
The suspended lawmakers, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule, are within the UK for a legislative tour. Amaewhule reportedly opened the tenth Rivers Meeting Legislative Tour final Friday, stating that the journey would expose members to world legislative practices and improve their effectiveness.
This growth follows President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State on March 18. The president additionally suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Prof. Ngozi Odu and members of the Home of Meeting.
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), a former Chief of Naval Workers, was appointed because the state’s sole administrator for an preliminary six-month time period.
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