Tajudeen Abass Emerges As House Of Reps Speaker

Hon. Tajudeen Abass has defeated Idris Wase to become the speaker of the 10th House of Representatives.

Tajudeen Abass Emerges As House Of Reps Speaker
Tajudeen Abass Emerges As House Of Reps Speaker

The anointed All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate defeated Idris Wase and Aminu Jaji in a voice vote on Tuesday at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja.

Abbas scored 352 votes of the total 359 votes cast while Jaji and Wase polled three votes each.

Abbas, who has been a member of the House since 2011, was subsequently sworn in as the new Speaker of the House of Representatives succeeding Hon Femi Gbajabiamila who is now the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu.

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