Kunle Adelabu Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas representing Zaria Federal Constituency, Kaduna State on Tuesday emerged the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the 10th National Assembly. Abbas who was nominated by the outgone Majority Leader of the House, Rep. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, polled 353 votes to defeat former Deputy Speaker, Idris Wase and Sani Jaji. His nomination was seconded by Rep. Nnolim Nnaji. Wase and Jaji scored 3 votes each. The new Speaker was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2011 on the platform of the defunct Congress … Continue reading Just In: Tajudeen Abbas Defeats Wase, Jaji, Emerges Speaker