The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has advised the leadership of the Senate, "to resist any forms of intimidation from the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency to surrender its independence and pass bills and requests, without statutory legislative scrutiny ".
The party's position is predicated the blanket comment, credited to the Senate President, Senator Ahmed Lawan, " that any request from President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly, is good for the nation, even without subjecting such requests to statutory legislative scrutiny ".
" Anything to the contrary is a direct suspension of our constitution, enthronement of dictatorship and a sidestepping of the legislative powers, which is capable of destroying the institution of the National Assembly", the statement released this evening and signed by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, averred.
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