Driving the News: Today, 13th of June 2023, after taking the oath of allegiance & oath of office, the speaker was sworn in by elected legislators as members of the 10th assembly.
What we Know: The member representing Mikang State Constituency is a former vice chairman of Mikang Local Government Area (LGA) in Plateau State. The member representing Jos South constituency, Fom Gwottson, was elected deputy speaker at the brief inaugural ceremony on today.
What you need to know: The Plateau State House of Assembly is composed of 24 members with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) occupying 16 seats; the All Progressives Congress (APC), seven; and the Young Progressives Party (YPP), one.
What should we be expecting from the 10th Assembly?