After passing the minimum wage law in 2019, the National Assembly has been unable to pay its staff on the new wage scale.
Mr Lalong said the autonomy was aimed at strengthening the legislature and enhancing democratic values and assured the speakers of all governors’ commitment toward achieving the feat.
Mr Agbakoba reiterated that the governors should enforce the court’s decision in the interest of justice and the country.
The meeting will be held from April 13 to 17 in Monrovia.
“The arrest, trial, and conviction of those prisoners were as a result of strenuous efforts and investigations.”
Hundreds have described his comments as “factually incorrect, insensitive and dangerous.”
He added that the tragedy that befell the country during the #EndSARS protests would have been averted if the PPCC was active.
“The judiciary is the last hope of the common man, and it is not only the common man, but it is also the last hope of Bala Mohammed.”
The Bureau’s current stand negates its 2019 move that led to the removal of former Chief Justice of Nigeria Walter Onnoghen.
“The action was infringing on the fundamental human rights of prison inmates and will also make it impossible for accused persons to be granted bail.”
