FUBARA, LAWMAKERS FEUD THROWS RIVETS INTO TURMOIL. (PHOTO).

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 Fubara, lawmakers feud throws Rivers into turmoil • Three pro-governor legislators elect Speaker • Council chiefs, govt disagree over withheld allocation The crisis in Rivers State took a turn for the worse yesterday. Three members of the House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminialayi Fubara declared themselves as the authentic House of Assembly members. They elected one of them, Victor Oko-Jumbo, representing Bonny Constituency, as Speaker. This follows the governor’s declaration of 27 lawmakers who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as illegitimate. The election of Oko-Jumbo as speaker took place at about 10 am. Thereafter, he declared: “All laws, plenary sessions and actions taken by the illegal House members are hereby declared void and a nullity in the eyes of the law.’’ Oko-Jumbo’s election by three Pro-Fubara lawmakers, was in spite of the peace deal brokered between the warring parties by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu late la

THE NIGERIAN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,POSTPONES IT'S RESUMPTION DATE YESTERDAY.

                 Yesterday saturday,the House of Representatives postponed its resumption date which was earlier scheduled for July 21,2015 to tuesday July 28,2015.This was contained in a statement signed by Mr M.A Sano Omolori,Clerk House of Representatives issued in Abuja states that ''This is to inform all Honourable Members of the House of Representatives of the postponement of the resumption of plenary session from the adjourned date of Tuesday,21st July 2015 to Tuesday,28th July 2015.Honourable members are advised to take note of the new date of resumption according,please''.

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