House of Representatives Mace Bearer Retires - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

How We Safeguard The Symbol Of House Of Reps’ Authority – Mace Bearer

The Mace bearer of the House of Representatives, Mr Aku Jethro, has disclosed that his team use coordinated intelligence networking to guard against possible snatching of the House of Representatives’ Mace while he served as its bearer.   He stated this on the sidelines of a sendforth party by his colleagues in his honour as he retired on Thursday after about 33 years to the service of the National Assembly bearing the mace of the House of Repre…

House of Representatives Mace Bearer Retires - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

Gloria Essien Abuja The Mace Bearer of the House of Representatives, Mr Aku Jethro, has revealed that coordinated intelligence networking helped him and his team prevent possible attempts to take over the House mace during his tenure. He made this disclosure at an event held to mark his retirement. Mr Jethro emphasised that the mace represents the authority of the parliament and, by tradition, must be properly laid during plenary sessions to val…

Intelligence, Teamwork Kept House Mace Safe — Retiring Bearer

By Tracy Moses After 33 years of dedicated service at the National Assembly, the outgoing Mace Bearer of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aku Jethro, has revealed how coordinated intelligence and teamwork helped prevent possible attempts to snatch the legislative symbol of authority during his years of service. The mace, regarded as the emblem of power and legitimacy of any legislative chamber, must be duly positioned during plenary sessions t…