Nigeria: Senate divided on Passage Of 'State of the Nation Address Bill 2013'

I cannot say i'm very much surprised at the way our senators choose to deliberate on the passage of bills into law. The State of the Nation Address Bill, among others, will empower the lawmakers to compel the President to appear before the National Assembly to deliver the address once a year, and quite typical of the them, trouble started when discussions on the President’s letter degenerated into a heated debate with tempers rising.

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