Sources say outgoing minority leader, Femi Gbajabiamila and Yakubu Dogara are being nominated for either speaker or deputy speaker of the House of Representatives. In attendance at the meeting were President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd); Vice-President-elect, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; party leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; governors-elect, senators-elect as well as some top executive officers of the party.
Saturday 25 April 2015
NEWS
A meeting of top members of APC convened to resolve all disagreements
bordering on the zoning of top offices in the incoming National Assembly
ended in a deadlock on at the Rivers state Governors lodge Abuja on
Wednesday April 22nd.According to Vanguard, the meeting came to a deadlock after the leaders
failed to reach a consensus on where to zone the office of the speaker
of the House of Representatives. The members were divided between zoning
it to the North-East and South-West.
The leaders however agreed on the zoning of the office of Senate
President to the North-Central and the Secretary to the Government of
the Federation, SGF, to the South-East.
Sources say outgoing minority leader, Femi Gbajabiamila and Yakubu Dogara are being nominated for either speaker or deputy speaker of the House of Representatives. In attendance at the meeting were President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd); Vice-President-elect, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; party leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; governors-elect, senators-elect as well as some top executive officers of the party.
Zoning of National Assembly offices: APC leaders' meeting end in deadlock
Sources say outgoing minority leader, Femi Gbajabiamila and Yakubu Dogara are being nominated for either speaker or deputy speaker of the House of Representatives. In attendance at the meeting were President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd); Vice-President-elect, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; party leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; governors-elect, senators-elect as well as some top executive officers of the party.
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