BREAKING: Ahmed Lawan emerges Senate President
By Olamilekan FAWAS
Senator Ahmed Lawan has emerged President of the 9th Senate. He recorded a landslide victory in the election held on the floor of the senate on Tuesday during the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly.
Lawan scored 79 votes while Senator Ali Ndume scored 28 votes.
All the 107 senators-elect present voted in a secret ballot system.
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