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10 lawmakers will return to 7th Nasarawa State Assembly

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April 5, 2023

Awayi Kuje

10 lawmakers out of the 24 will return to the seventh Nasarawa State House of Assembly that will be inaugurated in June, our correspondent reports.

A survey by our correspondent revealed that 14 who are first time lawmakers received their certificates of return on March 29, from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lafia.

The 10 lawmakers are: the Speaker, Ibrahim Abdullahi (APC- Umaisha/Ugya), Deputy Speaker, Nehemiah Dandaura (APC-Akwanga North), Daniel Ogazi (APC-Kokona East), Danladi Jatau (APC- Kokona West).

Others are Ibrahim Nana (APC-Keffi West), Muhammad Omadefu (APC-Keana), Suleiman Yakubu (APC- Awe South), Abel Bala (PDP-Nassarawa Eggon West), Ibrahim Akwe (PDP-Obi 1) and Luka Zhekaba (PDP-Obi 2).

Our correspondent also reports that the ruling APC has 11 members, PDP, 8, SDP three and NNPP, two.

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