Members of the Jigawa House of Assembly have the destroyed the
mace which is a symbol after some lawmakers got into a fight over
leadership.
The House was on Tuesday was thrown into a rowdy session
following a motion moved on the amendment of the standing rule of
the state assembly.
A member representing Yankwashi constituency, Mr Alkasim
Karkarna, was reported to have hit the mace which resulted in its
destruction.
Journalists and other staff in the house were later sent out of
the chamber and the gates were locked.
Channels Television gathered that the standing rule amendment
will deny any member who was previously impeached as a principal
officer in the house to re-contest for any position again.
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