Tuesday, June 5, 2018

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RESOLUTION ON JUNE 5TH 2018

RESOLUTIONS BY A JOINT EXECUTIVE SESSION OF NIGERIA'S SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON 5TH JUNE 2018

The National Assembly after a closed door session that lasted for over hours reached a resolution to include ...

1. Security agencies must be given a marching order to curtail the killings across the country and protect lives of innocent Nigerians

2. The harassment and humiliation by the executive or perceived political opponent by the police must be put to an end.

3. The executive must ensure a strict adherence to the rule of law.

4. The president must be held accountable for the actions of his appointee.

5. Government should show sincerity in the fight against corruption.

6. Sanctity of the National Assembly must be protected and pursue those who invaded the National Assembly and hijacked the mace.

7. Natioanl Assembly will liase with the ECOWAS parliament, EU, UN, Civil Society Organization to save the country's democracy .

8. Curtail the growing state of unemployment.

9. Pass Vote of no Confidence on the IGP.

10. Pass Vote of Confidence on the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House Yakubu Dogara

11. And if nothing is done, the National Assembly will not hesitate to invoke its powers on the Executive

12.   Finally, the National Assembly will not hesitate to evoke its Constitutional powers if nothing is done to address the above resolutions passed today

Both Chambers however adjourned plenary indefinitely. This were the resolutions reached after a joint session.

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