- It would be recalled that the National Assembly had threatened that should the governor fail to make the fresh proclamation with three weeks, they will take over the legislative duties and powers of the Edo State House of Assembly
Following a case instituted by the Edo State Assembly to counter the directive giving to the State Governor Godwin Obaseki by the National Assembly to issue a fresh proclamation of the state’s House of Assembly, Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the federal High Court in Abuja has today ordered the National Assembly to put a stop to their plans of taking control of Edo State Assembly.
Justice Taiwo order parties in the case to maintain status quo pending the determination of the case.
It would be recalled that the National Assembly had threatened that should the governor fail to make the fresh proclamation with three weeks, they will take over the legislative duties and powers of the Edo State House of Assembly