Akpabio warns contractor over faulty microphones in National Assembly
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has expressed frustration over ongoing technical issues with microphones in the National Assembly chambers. During a plenary session, Akpabio threatened legal action against the contractor responsible for the renovation due to repeated malfunctions. He described the situation as an embarrassment to both the legislature and the nation. Akpabio emphasized that future actions would be based on the recurring failures witnessed by senators.
What we know
- Godswill Akpabio threatened to sue the contractor responsible for the National Assembly renovation over faulty microphones.
- He noted that both the Senate and House of Representatives chambers have been affected by persistent technical problems.
- Akpabio said he and the Speaker were embarrassed by the issues during the opening of the National Assembly Week.
- The Senate President warned that legal steps would be taken if the defects are not fixed.
- He urged senators to take note of the situation as evidence for any future action against the contractor.
