A major step to zone leadership positions in the 10th National Assembly will be taken today by the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Today’s meeting is expected to ratify the zoning arrangement and the plan to have a consensus around the choice of candidates.
It was learnt that on Friday, the leadership of the NWC met with the President-elect, where understanding and agreement were reached on the sharing of the six offices in each of the two chambers.
APC National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, told reporters after last week’s NWC meeting that the party plan a consensus arrangement for the National Assembly’s top offices.
He added that there will be consultations with a broad section of party leaders, stakeholders and the President-elect to enable the party and all aspirants to be on the same page.
Southeast Senators-elect kick
Yesterday, senators-elect from the Southeast kicked against the move to zone the Senate President position to the Southsouth by the APC.
