The upper legislative
chamber erupted in laughter after Senate President Bukola Saraki mentioned
“transmission” while reading a letter President Muhammadu Buhari sent to
the senate on Wednesday.
Saraki
opened the floodgate of laughter for his colleagues as he stopped abruptly and
started all over again.
Titled
“Transmission of the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing
Contracts Amendment Bill 2018”, the president asked the senators to consider
and pass the proposed law.
“Dear
distinguished senate president, transmission of the deep off shore,” Saraki
said as he burst into laughter.
“Let
me start again. Dear distinguished senate president, transmission (Pause) of
the deep off shore and inland basin production sharing contracts amendment bill
2018.
“I
forward there with the draft of deep off shore and inland basin production
sharing contracts amendment bill 2018 for the kind consideration and passage by
the senate of the federal republic of Nigeria.
“While
hoping that the bill will receive the usual expeditious consideration and
passage by the distinguished senate, Please accept Mr. Senate President the
assurances of my highest regards. Yours Sincerely Muhammadu Buhari.”
Recently,
a video clip of Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police (IGP), struggling to
read a speech of at an event surfaced.
“I
mean, transmission, I mean effort, that the transmission cooperation to
transmission, I mean transmission to have effect, ehm, apprehend, I mean, apprehensive
towards the recommendation, recommended formation effective and effect, I mean,
apprehensive at the transmission of…and transmission and transmission for the
effective in the police command,” Idris was heard saying in the video clip
which the police said was doctored.
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