APC supporters in the North-Central region have protested what they believe to be their region’s exclusion from the leadership of the 10th National Assembly, which will begin office on June 5.
The decision by the APC national leadership to elect Senators Godswill Akpabio (South-South) and Barau Jibrin (North-West) as Senate President and Deputy Senate President respectively was supported by the stakeholders, including lawmakers, who made this statement on Sunday.
However, North-Central stakeholders unanimously criticized the alleged APC leadership decision both the Senate presidency and the post of the House of Representatives Speaker during separate press conferences held in Abuja on Sunday.