The House of Representatives at its plenary on Tuesday withdrew the Water Resources Control Bill which it passed two months ago. Sequel to the adoption of a Matter of Privilege raised by Benjamin Mzondu (PDP-Benue), the House unanimously resolved to gazette the bill for reconsideration. Mr Mzondu argued that the bill was not gazetted and that clear copies of the bill were not circulated to all members. The lawmaker said a 2020 bill should have passed first and second reading, be subjected to public hearing before its consideration at the…
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