The house of representatives has asked Nigerians to allow the police to conclude its investigation on Alex Ikwechegh, a lawmaker representing Aba north/south federal constituency of Abia state.
October 28, 2024 11:27 pmThe house of representatives says Nigerians should allow the police to conclude the investigation into the allegation of assault against Alex Ikwechegh, a lawmaker representing Aba north/south federal constituency of Abia state.for “assaulting” Stephen Abuwatseya, a Bolt driver.In the viral video, Ikwechegh is seen in a heated exchange with the driver, whom he accused of disrespect for asking him to approach the car to receive his package.
“Any behaviour that falls short of these standards is a matter of concern, and we are committed to addressing such issues with the utmost seriousness. “We are aware that the matter is now before the Nigeria police, and we urge the public to allow the due process of investigation to unfold.” Rotimi said the house is committed to “upholding the values of accountability, transparency, and ethical behaviour that defines” the parliament.
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