Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has vowed that the government will get to the root of the assault on democracy occasioned by the theft of the mace on Wednesday during a plenary.
He commended the leadership and all members of the Senate for standing up firmly in defence of democracy and the rule of law.
He said this was evident in their decision to defy those who orchestrated an attack on the Red Chambers of the National Assembly, during which the mace was forcefully taken away.
A press release signed by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Mr. Yusuph Olaniyonu, noted that Saraki spoke from Washington, D.C. where he is attending the Spring Meeting of the World Bank/International Monetary Fund.
Saraki also lauded the swift reaction by the leadership and members of the House of Representatives in demonstrating their solidarity with the Red Chamber and thereby…
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