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Ovat Agbor, a suspended member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, has publicly apologized for his alleged assault on his wife, expressing regret to the state government and his constituents. His statement comes after his indefinite suspension from legislative duties due to the incident.
The Cross River State House of Assembly has indefinitely suspended Dickson Agbor, the legislator for Obubra I Constituency, following allegations of domestic violence against his wife. The suspension was enacted after a resolution made during an assembly meeting.
The Anambra State House of Assembly has initiated a review of the suspension imposed on Hon. Bernard Udemezue, who was sanctioned for his social media disclosures regarding House operations. This review comes as Udemezue's suspension approaches its expiration date.
In a democracy, the parliament is essential for representing the people's interests, especially during crises. Senator Effiong Bob's new book sheds light on the burdens faced by legislators in Nigeria, emphasizing the need for a strong parliamentary role to prevent the erosion of democracy.
