Politics in Nigeria
This Day (Lagos) reported that the leadership crisis in the House of Representatives is far from over after the resignation of former Speaker Etteh. There are more than enough details here to provide students with an image of the complexity of Nigerian politics.Nigeria: Crisis Looms Over Leadership Positions
"Trouble may not be over yet in the House of Representatives even with the election of new Speaker and Deputy Speaker as many lawmakers from the six geo-political zones are now engaged in fierce battles for House leadership positions.
"Last week, the House sacked the four principal officers and asked any of them who wished to come back to obtain a fresh mandate from his or her zone.
"The womenfolk is also pushing for the nomination of a ranking female legislator to take one of the principal officer's slots apprently because the female genre lost a high profile position with the fall of the former Speaker, Hon. Patricia Etteh..."
posted by Ken Wedding @ 8:08 PM
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