Immediate past Senate President,
Bukola Saraki, has congratulated his successor, Ahmed Lawan on his emergence as
the President of the 9th Senate.
In a statement signed by his
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Saraki also congratulated Ovie
Omo-Agege, who is the new Deputy Senate President.
Mr Saraki also extended his
congratulations to the newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives,
Femi Gbajabiamila, and his deputy, Idris Wase.
“Congratulations to Senate
President Ahmed Lawan, Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, Deputy Senate President Ovie
Omo-Agege and Deputy Speaker Idris Wase as they begin their journey as
presiding officers of the 9th National Assembly.
“As you set forth on your
legislative endeavours in the next four years, I ask that you always put the
Nigerian people first in all that you do and protect the integrity of the
legislative institution.
“I wish you all, Distinguished
Senators and Honourable Members, utmost success as you work to serve our nation
and its great people,” the statement quoted Mr Saraki as saying.
The four emerged after elections
at the National Assembly on Tuesday.
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