The Zamfara State House of Assembly has dissolved all the House standing committees.
The House also suspended eight members for allegedly holding illegal plenary with aim of causing misunderstanding in the House.
This was contained in a statement by the House spokesperson, Bello Kurya.
He said that the move for the suspension of the lawmakers was presented by the House Majority Leader, Bello Tsafe, and seconded by the Deputy Speaker, Adamu Nura on Monday.
He, therefore, called on his colleagues to approve their indefinite suspension pending a probe by the House on the matter.
In their contributions, members of the House, Rilwanu Anka, Hamisu Nassarawa and Nura Birni said there was a need for the House to take disciplinary action against the members.
After a unanimous approval, the Speaker, Bi’yaminu Moriki, announced the indefinite suspension of the members.
The affected persons are Bashiru Gummi Representing Gummi One; Bashiru Bello Sarkin Zango, Bungudu West; Shamsudeen Hassan Basko, Mafara North; Faruku Musa Dosara, Mafara South; Amiru Keta Representing Tsafe West; Ibrahim Tukur Representing Bakura; Bashiru Masama representing Bukkuyum North, Nasiru Abdullahi from Maru North.
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