Hon Femi Gbajabiamila has emerged the new Speaker of House of Representatives with 281 votes while his opponent, Umar Bago scored 76 votes.
Meanwhile, Ahmed Lawal also emerged the new Nigeria’s Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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Senator Ovie Omo-Agege is now the Deputy Senate President with 68 votes to defeat his counterpart,Senator Ekweremadu who scored 37 votes.
Senator Ali Ndume has congratulated Ahmed Lawal, ”
“In compliance with the Will of God,Spirit of Sportsmanship and Electoral Democracy I say Congratulation to Senator Ahmed Lawan.”
“If I had agreed with the anointment of Ahmad Lawan as the Senate President, in line with the directive of the party, there won’t have been an election and it would have dented the image of the party and the government. That is why I don’t see myself as a loser. I have won and I think the party should commend me.”
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