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Nigeria - The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress in a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday listed some criteria for the Senate presidential candidate, PUNCH reports.
It was agreed that the Senate President must come from the geopolitical zone with the second highest number of votes, after the North-West, at the Presidential election held on March 28.
It was also agreed that the next Senate president must not have any corruption charges hanging on his or her neck and should be one of the most ranking senators in the current Fourth Republic
Executive members of the party have also been granted three days to present a consensus candidate for the post of Senate president based on the listed criteria, during the inauguration of the Eight Senate.
The two gladiators currently contesting the office of the Senate President are Senators Bukola Saraki ( Kwara Central ) and Ahmad Lawan ( Yobe North ).
#Nigeria #APC
It was agreed that the Senate President must come from the geopolitical zone with the second highest number of votes, after the North-West, at the Presidential election held on March 28.
It was also agreed that the next Senate president must not have any corruption charges hanging on his or her neck and should be one of the most ranking senators in the current Fourth Republic
Executive members of the party have also been granted three days to present a consensus candidate for the post of Senate president based on the listed criteria, during the inauguration of the Eight Senate.
The two gladiators currently contesting the office of the Senate President are Senators Bukola Saraki ( Kwara Central ) and Ahmad Lawan ( Yobe North ).
#Nigeria #APC
