The 7th Abia State House of Assembly has lauded President Muhamadu Buhari for signing the Executive Order 10 granting financial autonomy to State Legislature and Judiciary, describing the move as a very important watershed in the democratic evolution of the country.
Speaking on the issue at plenary session held today at the Assembly Complex in Umuahia the Abia State capital, the Lawmakers in their respective contributions said the signed Executive Order will strengthen democracy in Nigeria.
Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, 22nd May, 2020 signed Executive Order 10 of 2020 granting financial autonomy to State Legislature and Judiciary.
They expressed support to the President and commended him for signing the Executive Order 10 of 2020 in compliance with Section 121(3) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), saying “this will help to deepen our collective resolve to run a truly democratic society at all levels”.
