Abass Defeats Wase, Jaji To Become Reps Speaker

A member of the House of Representatives from Zaria Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, Tajudeen Abbas has been elected Speaker of the Green Chamber.

Abbas defeated former Deputy Speaker, Idris Wase and Sani Jaji with 353 votes.

Mr Abbas was nominated by former Majority Leader, Ado Doguwa and was seconded by Nnaji Nnolim, a member of the PDP.

The former deputy speaker was nominated by Tijjani Ismail and seconded by Muhammed Abdulmummin.

While Jaji was nominated Ahmed Doro.