House of Reps retain Doguwa as majority leader
The lawmaker thanks President Buhari "for the role he played in ensuring his re-emergence as the leader of the House."
Yusuf Akinpelu is PREMIUM TIMES' Head of Data Desk. Prior to this, he covered the National Assembly and fact-checked for Dubawa. He is a graduate of Statistics from the University of Ibadan. He has a penchant for books, debates, and wildlife.
The lawmaker thanks President Buhari "for the role he played in ensuring his re-emergence as the leader of the House."
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Mr Buhari also condemned the killings which occurred during the festive period.
“So far, 40 people were killed and 213 others were wounded in the incident,” officials said
"The president will ensure free, fair and credible process; but to handpick a successor? No, he will not do that.”
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The lawmaker also speaks on reducing the cost of governance and the appropriateness of constituency projects.
"Truth is that we can not afford what we currently operate but we are living in denial," the lawmaker said.
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Mr Buhari pledges to reinforce the security outfits in the country with modern weaponry, improved staffing technological resources and training.
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The Senate adjourned until next year for the Christmas and New Year break.
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