Amaehule, Maol emerge Speaker, Deputy Speaker Rivers Assembly

Rt.Hon. Martins Amaehule, Obio-Akpor Constuency One, newly elected Speaker of Rivers House of Assembly taking his oath of office.

Rt.Hon. Martins Amaehule, Obio-Akpor Constituency One, newly elected Speaker of Rivers House of Assembly taking his oath of office.

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt

Rt. Hon. Martins Amaehule, representing Obio-Akpor Rivers State Constituency was on Monday elected the Speaker of the 10th Rivers State House of Assembly.

Amaehule who was the Leader of the House in 9th Assembly was unanimously elected the Speaker, while Dumle Maol, representing Gokana Constituency one of the state was elected Deputy Speaker.

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The election of the key Officers was done shortly after the state Governor Siminalayi Fubara, in the exercise of his powers as his powers as executive Governor, and in accordance with section 109 (3) of the 1999 constitution as amended, proclaimed the 1st session of the 10th Rivers House of Assembly opened.

)Hon. Dumle Maol, Gokana Constuency One, Deputy Speaker Rivers State House of Assembly taking oath of office.
)Hon. Dumle Maol, Gokana Constituency One, Deputy Speaker Rivers State House of Assembly taking oath of office.

Other Officers elected are: Rt.Hon.Edison Ehie as Leader of the House and Hon. Major M. Jack, as Chief Whip.

The Speaker, Amaehule, immediately after taking his oath of office, swore -in the other officers.

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