Confusion in House of Representatives as Lawmakers fight over leadership positions

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what in Nigeria House of Representatives leadership positions. The disagreement was over the election of principal officers.
 
The House broke into two factions with one supporting the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Party and the rest backing the House Speaker, Yakubu Dogara. It is now one week one trouble for our National Assembly he House over the election of their principal officers. ……………………………
At the plenary of the House on Thursday, the tension and divided interest among the legislators led to a brawl, which is still ongoing as of the time of filing this report, between the two factions in the chamber.
At the heart of the fighting is the leadership crisis, which has engulfed the House since the controversial inauguration of the National Assembly on June 9.
The Mace, which is the symbol of authority of the House, has disappeared, as the lawmakers continue with their fighting.
It is learnt that the Mace has however been ferried to the inner office of the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara.
Confusion currently prevails in the Green Chamber, with no one appearing to be in charge.
Some loyalists surround the Speaker, with each of them trying to tell Dogara what do in the midst of the confusion in the House.
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