BREAKING: ABBA MORO EMERGES SENATE MINORITY LEADER
Senator Abba Moro of Benue South Senatorial District was emerged Senate Minority Leader on Tuesday.
Moro, a two-term Senator on the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) platform, was nominated and affirmed by the opposition party in the red chamber.
He took over from Senator Simon Davou Mwadkwon representing Plateau North Senatorial District who was removed by the Appeal Court.
Earlier, the Senate had zoned the Minority leader to the North Central. Senator Mwadkwon, though a first timer to the Senate, was nominated by the minority caucus.
The newly elected Minority leader was a former Minister of Interior during the former President Goodluck Jonathan administration.
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