NASS: I’m under pressure to contest for Speaker – APC Rep, Olatunbosun
Mr Jide Olatunbosun, a member of House of Representatives, says he is under “intense pressure” to contest for the post of Speaker of the House.
He disclosed this while speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Iseyin on Wednesday. “Sometimes, I put off my phones due to intense pressure I received from lot of interest groups, individuals and various organisations who want me to be the speaker. “I am aware that the post of speaker will be zoned to the South West and that is what I’m waiting for.
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