The race for the 10th Senate Presidency is gathering steam as Senators from various geo-political zones have thrown their hats in the ring to emerge as the number three citizen of the country....CONTINUE READING
Though APC is yet to zone the office as old and new lawmakers are already jostling for the position…..CONTINUE READING
In this light, Asari Dokubo who spoke via a live streamed video on Facebook, opined for the Senate Presidency to be zoned to the South East. He went further to air his reason as he says, “Tinubu might be trapped if the South East is not recognized”.
According to Asari Dokubo from the video (28:45): “But for me, Mr. President and my senior brother; give the Senate President to the South East. We must heal the wounds and bring every part of this country together.
Let the South East be represented at the highest level of Government. If this does not work, Tinubu might be trapped. Because from the presidential results, Southeastern States voted against APC.
Giving them that position will kill every accusation that the Igbos are marginalized. I don’t have any preferred candidate for the Senate President”.
Speaking further on why the Senate Presidency shouldn’t go to the South-South, he claimed “the South-South will have a lot of ministerial positions they will take and the biggest is the oil ministry…..CONTINUE READING
