The Hon. Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State Assembly has urged the House Committee on Public Complaints and Petitions to expedite action in submitting Report of its investigations on the disturbances witnessed in the State on the 7th of October, 2024, which affected some Local Government Council Secretariats.
Martins Wachukwu – Media aide to Amaewhule in a statement said during plenary yesterday, the Speaker reminded the Committee of Section 128 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended, which donated to the House the power to conduct investigations; and urged the Committee to accelerate the process.
He said, the Chairman of the House Committee on Public Complaints and Petitions, Hon. Enemi George, stated that due diligence is being taken to ensure that everybody concerned is given fair hearing.
Hon George assured the House that Reports on the various petitions and investigations would be presented to the House before long.