Nigeria: Power Tussle Looms Among Nasarawa Lawmakers-Elect

Lafia — Power tussle is looming among Nasarawa State lawmakers-elect over who becomes Speaker as PDP House Members who are minority in the just concluded election in the state are warming up serious to still maintaining the speakership in Nasarawa State House Assembly Daily Independent learnt.

Anthony Obande, PDP House Member-elect representing Doma central constituency, stated that, there is in-house rule and law from National Assembly that only ranking members are allowing to contest for principal offices in the House.

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