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Nasarawa police seal-off Assembly complex

By Wilson Adekumola

 

The Nasarawa State Police Command has sealed off the House of Assembly Complex, to forestall a breakdown of law and order following the emergence of two speakers for the seventh assembly.

 

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The command’s spokesman, DSP Ramhan Nansel made this disclosure on Wednesday in a statement in Lafia.

 

Nansel explained that the action was due to a directive by the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Maiyaki Mohammed-Baba.

 

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He said that the commissioner gave the directive after consultation with other security agencies in the state.

 

The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the members-elect on Tuesday, June 6 held two parallel proceedings resulting in the emergence of two different speakers for the assembly.

 

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An unusual heavy security presence was noticed at the complex When NAN visited on Wednesday.

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