Opeyemi Oshoko |
Senate President Bukola Saraki announced Senator Ali Ndume as Majority Leader this morning.
Senators of the All Progressives Congress, APC, North-East Caucus, have nominated Ndume contrary to the party’s anointed candidate, Ahmed Lawan.
Saraki also announced Bala Ibn Na’alla as deputy leader following his nomination, which was also against the candidacy of George Akume by APC.
Recalled that Lawan as the anointed candidate of APC lost the senate presidency election to Bukola Saraki.
The nominations are subject to approval.