A party source said the Assembly could not resist the pressure to deny them clearance, owning to the weight of allegations against them.
Asked to shed light on what he described as “high-wire politics”, the source said: “I suspected that the outcry against them arose from their people; from their constituencies where leaders and critical stakeholders, who cannot be ignored, kicked. The nominees were cleared after the adoption of the recommendations of the ad hoc committee constituted by the lawmakers on the screening.
They were, however, called individually on Monday to appear before the whole House at plenary to introduce themselves fully.
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