By Henry Umoru
ON Wednesday, March 7, 2018, the Senate opened contributions on the debate on a motion on the violence unleashed on people during Senator Salau Ahmed Ogembe’s empowerment programme in Kogi Central.
The motion by Senator Ogembe, PDP, Kogi Central was entitled, “Increased and Alarming Spate of Political Intimidation and Violence in Kogi Central Senatorial District Of Kogi State”
Presenting his motion, Senator Ogembe who referred to Order 42 and 52 of the Senate Standing Orders 2015 as Amended said that “On Saturday, March 3, 2018, the empowerment programme organised for my Constituents at Afirms Hotel, Ora Street, Lagos Highway, Okene was disrupted by hoodlums and miscreants.
The Senate then resolved to set up an Ad-hoc committee to investigate the circumstances that led to the disruption and violence against the empowerment programme…
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