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House of Reps. Reconvenes, Names Principal Officers

Last updated: July 4, 2023 1:28 pm
3 years ago By Shade Omonisaye
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Just like their counterparts in the Senate, members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday reconvened and announced principal officers to pilot the affairs of the assembly under the current democratic dispensation.

In two separate letters signed by both caucuses of the house, the Speaker announced Prof julius
Ihonvbere as the majority leader, Usman Kumo as Chief Whip, Halims Abdulahi gets the position of the deputy majority leader and Onanuga Oriyomi is the deputy chief Whip.

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The Minority Caucus of the house nominated Kingsley Chinda as Minority Leader, Ali Isah J.C clinched the seat of the Minority Whip, Madaki Aliyu of the NNPP is the deputy leader, and Labour Party’s George Adegeye was named the deputy Minority Whip.

(EDITOR: TIENABESO BIBIYE)

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