In a commendation of the recent election of Senator Godswill Akpabio as the Senate President, former Zamfara Governor, Senator Sani Ahmed Yarima, expresses his belief that this victory signifies a triumph for democracy, unity of purpose, inclusiveness in governance, and stability in the Nigerian political landscape.
Senator Yarima extends his heartfelt congratulations to Senator Godswill Akpabio and Senator Barau Jibrin, the newly elected Senate President and Deputy Senate President, respectively. He also congratulates the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, and his Deputy, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on their well-deserved victory in the election of the Principal Officers of the 10th National Assembly.
The former governor’s sentiments were conveyed in a press statement signed and issued by his special assistant on media and publicity, Hon. Junaidu Dosara, which was made available to newsmen in Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State.
Senator Yarima emphasizes that the emergence of Senator Akpabio as the Senate President and Speaker Abbas as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, alongside other Principal Officers of the 10th National Assembly, will ensure a strong and collaborative working relationship between the executive and legislative branches of government. Additionally, this will uphold their independence, ultimately benefiting the entire nation.
The former governor commends the members of the National Assembly for their unwavering support in electing the Principal Officers of the 10th National Assembly, acknowledging their instrumental role in this significant development.
