Suspend Samoa Agreement, Reps Tell FG

Suspend Samoa Agreement, Reps Tell FG

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The House mandated its relevant committees to investigate the controversial provisions of the agreement.

Following a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by 88 members, the House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement until all controversial clauses are addressed and spelt out.

In moving the motion on Tuesday, a member of the House, Aliyu Madaki, drew attention to the clause which highlights “gender equality” and describes it as a Trojan horse which could violate the morals of the country.

The House also mandated its relevant committees to investigate the controversial provisions of the agreement.

More to follow…