Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has thrown its weight for the bid for the Senate President by the outgoing Governor of Ebonyi State and Senator-elect Dave Umahi.
The secretary-general of the group, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro in a statement called on the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prevail on the Senators to amend their standing rules by invoking a doctrine of necessity to achieve the goal.
“There may be other options but for now, the best option for Tinubu is to pick Umahi as the Senate President,” Isiguzoro said. “This is the position of Ohanaeze Ndigbo and will restore peace in Nigeria, and anything, on the contrary, will make President-Elect Tinubu sleep without his eyes closed.”
Isiguzoro who admitted that there are other qualified ranking senators from the southeast geopolitical zone for the office of the 10th Senate President, argued that Umahi remains most suitable for the exalted seat.
He said that…
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