The 10th session of the National Assembly headed by former Niger Delta minister, former Akwa Ibom state governor Mr. Godswill Akpabio as chairman of the Nigerian National Assembly, is attempting to achieve an uphill task which is unprecedented in the annals of constitutional democracy since Nigeria started experimenting with civilian democracy in 1999. The task I’m talking about is the legislative spade work of creating a new state. Already, some propositions have emerged both in the lower and upper Chambers of the National Assembly. At the upper Chamber of the national legislature, distinguis…