In a dramatic turn of event, a member of the House of Representatives, Solomon Bob (PDP/Rivers), has revealed that one of his colleagues used incantations during the inauguration of 10th National Assembly.
He consequently criticised the colleagues for reciting what he called “spiritual incantations” during the election of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the House.
Bob disclosed this at Plenary when he raised a point of order to decry how members-elect made spiritual comments when the election was going on.
Bob said:
“This point of order is pursuant to Section 10 of our Constitution and Order 6, Rules 1 and 4 of our Standing Orders. Mr Speaker, I watched with dismay yesterday, the conduct of our members who were prefacing their requirement to vote with…”
