Zamfara State House of Assembly has warned nominees sent for screening and confirmation by the executive Governor to stay away from bringing their supporters into the Chambers, often invitation by the house.
The Speaker of the State House of Assembly Nasiru Muazu Magarya communicated the decision during the Wednesday’s plenary
According to the statement by the Spokes’ person of the house Mustapha Jafar Kaura said, the house became dissatisfied with mammoth crowd that usually accompanied nominees to the house who used to distract the house via many immoral utterances.
According to Jafar a small crise ensued when two of the members of the State House of Assembly namely Abdulnaseer Gayari and Shamsu Hassan Basko stood up to raise some concern on the manner in which nominees like Atiku Balarabe Zawiyya, Rabiatu Ibrahim Shinkafi and Malam Jamilu Ahmad Gusau were asked to drop their CV’s take a vow and leave without drilling them to explain the records of their previous achievements.
The circumstances behind the observations raised did not go well with some supporters of the nominees who were already watching the proceedings in the galary, a circumstance that influenced them to react and started exchanging insulting words between them and members.
The Speaker, who expressed sadness with the development rules that henceforth, only three humble persons would be allowed to accompany a nominee into the house.
While apologizing to his colleagues for the unanticipated embarrassment he warned the sergeant, at arm to henceforth take decisive measures on any political supporter that goes against the rules of the house.
According to Jafaru, the Speaker later confirmed the nomination of two Commissioners and ten Special Advisers as well as the State Auditor General.