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Senate President: Lawan, Ndume Go Head To Head As Voting Commences

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Senate President: Lawan, Ndume Go Head To Head As Voting Commences


Yobe North Senator-elect and Ali Ndume of Borno-South are officially the only two senators vying for the Senate President.
The two lawmakers were the only two nominated by their colleagues on the floor of the chamber.
The Clerk of the National Assembly, Mohammed Sani-Omolori, subsequently announced the procedure and process of election.
The method of voting is secret ballot.

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