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June 9, 2019
With few hours toinauguration of the 9th National Assembly, one of the major contenders forPresident of the Senate, Danjuma Goje and 60 other senators-elect, haveendorsed Ahmad Lawan.
The Secretary of theAhmad Lawan campaign group, Barau Jibrin announced this in Abuja at theunveiling of more endorsement of senators-elect.
Goje had on Thursdaystepped down for Ahmad Lawan.
Announcing the namesof the senators-elect, Barau said of the 61 persons that endorsed Lawan, 60were from the All Progressives Congress APC while one was from YoungProgressives Party YPP.
Barau said that theIndependent National Electoral Commission, INEC had cleared 107 of the 109senators-elect expected to form the ninth senate.
He said from thenumber, there were 62 APC senators-elect, 44 Peoples Democratic Party PDP andone from YPP.
He further disclosedthat the two outstanding seats in Imo were yet to be determined by INEC.