Speaker Abbas, House of Reps get strong backing over Rivers State of Emergency

  • A parliamentary watchdog, PWI, has spoken about the role of the House of Representatives in the state of emergency rule in Rivers state
  • The group, after conducting an independent review, dismissed allegations of external influence and maintained that lawmakers acted in the interest of national stability
  • PWI also refuted claims of financial inducement, urging the public to rely on verified facts rather than misleading narratives

Speaker Abbas, House of Reps Get Strong Backing Over Rivers State of EmergencySource: FacebookAfter carefully reviewing the proceedings and scrutinising the circumstances surrounding the Houses resolution, we can confidently say that the decision was made in line with legislative best practices, Gabriel said.Rivers: House met quorum, followed due process – PWIOur independent findings show that lawmakers engaged in thorough deliberations before reaching a decision, he said. The suggestion that this was a hasty or manipulated process is not supported by the facts.PWI rejects bribery claimsThere is no evidence of any financial inducement. The lawmakers acted in the interest of national stability and security, he said. The House of Representatives demonstrated professionalism, patriotism, and an unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law.NASS: PWI pledges continued oversightOur organisation is dedicated to ensuring that the rule of law is upheld in legislative procedures, he said. We monitor parliamentary actions to prevent any abuse of power, and in this case, we found no wrongdoing.The 10th House of Representatives, under Speaker Abbas, has proven its independence and dedication to the stability of Nigeria, he said.Nigerians should focus on the facts and not be swayed by false narratives.

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