{"id":326138,"date":"2024-06-06T17:33:49","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=326138"},"modified":"2024-06-06T17:33:49","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:33:49","slug":"bill-seeking-creation-of-orlu-state-scales-first-reading-in-house-of-representatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/06\/06\/bill-seeking-creation-of-orlu-state-scales-first-reading-in-house-of-representatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill seeking creation of Orlu state scales first reading in House of Representatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The proposed legislation is sponsored by Hon. Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, representative of Ideato North South Federal Constituency of Imo State, and co-sponsored by other lawmakers<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Move to create a new State in Nigeria&#8217;s South East region is in top gear as the nation&#8217;s lower legislation chamber considers a bill pushing for the actualisation of such geographical alteration and subnational fine-tuning.<\/p>\n<p>The bill seeking the creation of the new state, which will be known as Orlu State, passed first reading at The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/02\/17\/edo-guber-election-house-of-reps-member-idahosa-clinches-apc-ticket\/\">House of Representatives<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed legislation is sponsored by Hon. 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Ugochinyere, the lead sponsor of the bill, appealed to his colleagues at the National Assembly to support the bill to ensure its passage through a second reading.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the creation of Orlu State would lead to the emergence of Ideato as a senatorial district.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that all the geopolitical zones in Nigeria have at least 6 states except the southeast which has 5 states<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The proposed legislation is sponsored by Hon. 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