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10th NASS: Tinubu speaks on his choice for Senate President, Speaker
Following the meeting of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and elected members of the 10th national assembly on Monday, the formwer has said he has no preferred candidates for the leadership of both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Represented by the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, Tinubu disclosed this at the meeting with new members-elect to the National Assembly in Abuja.
A member-elect for Bungudu/Maru Federal Constituency of Zamfara State, Abdulmalik Bungudu, revealed this to our correspondent shortly after the meeting.
Bungudu, who spoke in the Hausa language, revealed that Tinubu told attendees that he had no preferred candidates for any of the principal offices of the 10th NASS.
He quoted Shettima as saying, “For now, he (Tinubu) said he doesn’t have anybody that he prefers to have as Senate President or Speaker, but consultations are going to continue to get the way out for the party and to also ensure the party emerges victorious in the forthcoming governorship and Houses of Assembly elections.”
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