|Azogor Ideba| 15th October, 2017
The
speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly Rt. Hon John Gaul Lebo has
emerged the Caretaker Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party controlled
States Houses of Assembly Speakers Forum.
The
Forum in its maiden meeting which held in Gombe weekend unanimously elected Rt.
Hon John Gaul Lebo its interim leader.
Also
elected is the Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly Rt. Hon kola Oluwawole
who is to serve as Vice Chairman of the Forum as well as the Speaker of Taraba
State House of Assembly
Rt.
Hon Peter Abel Diah who will serve as secretary.
The
Forum, in the maiden meeting deliberated on the current constitutional
amendment process and the forthcoming PDP National Convention slated
for 9th December 2017 among others.
The
PDP Speakers forum called on the National Assembly to revisit the devolution of
power clause in the current constitutional amendment process.
It
believes that without devolution of powers, the on-going constitutional
amendment process would be incomplete and the country would have missed a great
opportunity to establish true federalism.
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