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Nasarawa Assembly unveils principal officers
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has named principal officers of the legislature.
The Speaker, Balarabe Abdullahi, said the principal officers were chosen after due consultation with the state Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and other relevant stakeholders in the state.
“Honourable members, the principal officers were possible after our meeting and due consultation with the state working committee of our great party, APC, and other relevant stakeholders in the state.
“Those of the minority parties were named by the minority caucus of the House,” Abdullahi explained.
“They are Hon. Mohammed Omadefu (APC-Keana), Majority Leader, and Hon. Danladi Jatau (APC-Kokona West), Deputy Majority Leader.
“Hon. Larry Bawa (APC-Akwanga North) is the Chief Whip of the House, Hon. Suleiman Azara (APC-Awe South), the Deputy Chief Whip,” he said.
The speaker also announced the House minority positions, “The Minority caucus in the House sent the list of their minority principal positions as Hon. Musa Abubakar (NNPP- Doma South) as Minority Leader, and Hon. Musa Gude (SDP-Uke/ Karshi) as Deputy Minority Leader.
“Hon. Solomon Akwashiki (SDP-Lafia Central) is the Minority Whip,” the speaker said.
Abdullahi urged the principal officers to discharge their duties without fear or favour.
He also called on the people of the state to support Gov. Abdullahi Sule and the lawmakers to succeed.
Meanwhile, the speaker has inaugurated the only female legislator
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