President Muhammadu Buhari says he has reviewed the relationship between the Executive arm of the government and the outgoing 8th National Assembly and concluded that it was not the best, and that the country deserves more.
The president made this known when he hosted the leadership of the National Assembly led by Senate President Bukola Saraki to iftar dinner at the State House, Abuja.
President Buhari said the nation deserved better than what it got and hoped for a better working relationship between the two arms of government with the forthcoming 9th National Assembly.
He stressed that the principal task of the National Assembly is to cooperate with the Executive to lift people out of poverty.
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki assured the President that the National Assembly would maintain focus on national interest at all times.
The event was attended by the Deputy Senate President, Speaker Yakubu Dogara and the the Deputy Speaker, the Majority and Minority leaders and the Majority and Minority Whips and their deputies.
