The House of Representatives has condemned the assault on a ride-hailing driver by a member of the lower law-making House. A video of Alex Ikwechegh assaulting Stephen Abuwatseya and threatening him had gone viral, prompting condemnations from Nigerians. Hours after the video emerged, the House of Representatives said it was concerned over the incident which it takes “seriously”. “These reports, which have garnered widespread media coverage and public attention, detail accusations of a physical confrontation with an e-hailing driver, Citizen Stephen Abuwatseya, and the use of threatening language,” Reps spokesman…
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