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The Senate Wednesday mandated its Committee on Police Affairs to investigate the alleged invasion of the House of Assembly of Akwa Ibom State by suspected thugs on Tuesday.
The committee headed by Senator Tijjani Kaura (Zamfara North) is to report back to the Senate at plenary within 48 hours.
The Senate took the decision after listening to Senator Bassey Akpan (Akwa Ibom North East) who reported the alleged invasion of the assembly by hired thugs.
Akpan had said at plenary that suspected thugs invaded and disrupted activities at the state assembly on Tuesday.
The senator claimed to have personally witnessed the alleged invasion when he visited the assembly complex in company with Emmanuel.
According to him, the alleged invaders were led by Kimo, whom he accused of taking sides…
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