- Nigeria’s vice president-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, has further confirmed that Godswill Akpabio is the chosen one for the Senate President seat
- Shortly after a meeting with some lawmakers in Abuja on Friday, May 12, Shettima revealed why president-elect Bola Tinubu chose Akpabio
- He stated that Akpabio’s selection aimed to avoid a situation where Muslims would hold all four top seats
FCT, Abuja – The vice-president-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima has revealed that Godswill Akpabio was nominated for the Senate Presidency by the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to avoid the “negative narrative of Islamization.”
As reported by Premium Times, the former governor of Borno stated this on Friday, May 12 during a meeting with Hon Tajudeen Abbas, the anointed candidate of Tinubu for the speakership seat of the House of Representatives.
