With only few hours to the inauguration of the 10th national assembly Orji Uzor Kalu, a former governor of Abia state, and Osita Izunaso, a former national organising secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have considered dropping out of the race for senate presidency
June 12, 2023 10:25 PMWith only few hours to the inauguration of the 10th national assembly, Orji Uzor Kalu, a former governor of Abia state, and Osita Izunaso, a former national organising secretary of the All Progressives Congress , are considering dropping out of the race for senate presidency, TheCable understands.
The ruling party had nominated Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Niger Delta affairs, as senate president, and chose Jibrin Barau, senator representing Kano north, as deputy senate president.
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