David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka A huge commotion ensued at the Anambra State House of Assembly complex yesterday when operatives of the Department of States Services (DSS) invaded the assembly complex
A huge commotion ensued at the Anambra State House of Assembly complex yesterday when operatives of the Department of States Services invaded the assembly complex and tried to whisk away one of the lawmakers-elect.
An eyewitness said: “Security men at the gate of the House of Assembly upon noticing it, shut the gate and refused the operatives the opportunity of driving out with the lawmaker-elect. “The Deputy Governor, Dr Onyekachi Ibezim, who came to represent the governor at the session, and the outgoing speaker, Mr. Uche Okafor quickly intervened and Ike was released.”
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