Tajudeen Abbas has been nominated as the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives by the outgoing Majority Leader of the House, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa.
The All Progressives Congress has chosen Abbas as their candidate, whereas Ado-Doguwa was a speakership contender who withdraw his ambition in favour of the All Progressives Congress candidate Tajudeen Abbas.
WITHIN NIGERIA observed that the motion raised by Alhassan Ado-Doguwa was seconded by Nnolim Nnaji.
Recall that the decision of the rulling party to settle for Tajudeen Abass as its speakership candidate was announced few weeks ago by the National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, after a three-and-a-half hour meeting of the National Working Committee.
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