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Aden Duale triggered polls law fiasco, says Speaker Muturi

 
“Duale came to my office after we adjourned and we tried to reason together. I remember well because I told him that he was to blame for the whole fiasco because when he rose on the floor, he veered off to discuss CORD leader Raila Odinga to the chagrin of his loyalists in the house.” PHOTO: COURTESY

National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi yesterday remained indefatigable amid the storm raised by the unilateral passage of changes to electoral laws by Jubilee MPs.

He dismissed as “utter nonsense” claims that he was bulldozed into rushing through the amendments in favour of the ruling coalition. He also said he had forwarded the Bill to the Senate for debate and effectively created window for more dialogue.

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