Anayochukwu Agbo
79 Senators-elect Ahmed Lawan president of the Senate
Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, Yobe North, was finally elected Senate President at a highly tensed contest at the Red Chamber Tuesday afternoon. He polled 79 votes to beat Ali Ndume, Borno South, who pulled 28 votes. A total of 107 senators-elect took part in the voting, which was presided over by Mohammed Sani-Omolori, clerk of the National Assembly.
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