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Nasarawa Govt approves renovation of Assembly complex

In response to the reported damage to the State House of Assembly, Speaker Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi has revealed that Governor Abdullahi Sule has given his approval for the renovation of the assembly complex.

“We are proceeding on recess today 8th June, to resume on July 10, to enable the Ministry of Work to renovate the House as approved by His Excellency, Gov. Abdullahi Sule,” he said

During a recent emergency session in Lafia, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, announced the approval of the Balarabe-led group for the appointment of 20 Special Advisers, as requested by Governor Abdullahi Sule.

 This swift approval was granted to facilitate the government’s efforts in implementing beneficial policies and programs for the state. Additionally, the Majority Leader of the Balarabe-led members, Hon. Mohammed Adamu Omadefu (APC-Keana), proposed a motion for the House to proceed on recess, which was seconded by the Minority Leader, Hon. Musa Ibrahim Abubakar (NNPP-Doma South).

”After extensive deliberation on His Excellency’s request, the request is hereby granted by this honorable house,” he said.

The Speaker assured the House of its readiness to partner with the executive arm in order to ensure speedy development across the state.

In their contributions, Rt. Hon. Jacob Kudu (APC-Nassarawa Eggon East), Hon. Danladi Jatau (APC-Kokona West), Hon. Suleiman Azara (APC-Awe South), Hon. Larry Ven Bawa (APC-Akwanga North), Hon. Solomon Akwashiki (SDP-Lafia Central), Hon. Musa Ibrahim Abubakar (NNPP-Doma South), and Hon. Hajara Danyaro (APC-Nasarawa Central), among others, gave full support of the Assembly to approve the request of the Special Advisers.

The lawmakers said that the appointment of the special advisers would ensure speedy development across the state.

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