Mr Akpabio asked the senators to support bills that would help President Bola Tinubu to fulfil his election promises.
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has appealed to senators of the opposition parties to support bills that will assist President Bola Tinubu in fulfilling his campaign promises.
Mr Akpabio urged the opposition senators to support the legislative framework that will help the administration of Mr Tinubu achieve good governance. “However, in all matters of national interest, we are enjoined to remember that we are first and foremost, Distinguished Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, before our roles as representatives and members of our individual political parties. There is, therefore, every reason to support good policies and programmes of the federal government, and I call on you to put this national interest first at all times,” the senate president.
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