All Progressives Congress (APC) Renaissance group yesterday decried the decision to zone the seats of the Deputy Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to the North West geo-political zone of the country.
Led by Mr Jideoffor Chebe, the group called on the Sen Abdullahi Adamu-led national working committee to reverse the decision in the interest of the country.
It said that after four years of enduring an “administration which choices were at variance with the hopes and aspirations of the people; a government whose appointments and selections did not consider the ethnic and regional diversity of Nigeria, our party should not be quick again to repeat such feats.
“Or should we wonder if our great party has adopted a script of marginalization of other regions and ethnic groups to feed the parochial interest of a few?
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