APC Professionals Council has congratulated the Senator representing Lagos East, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru on his emergence as the Chairman of Southern Senators’ Forum.
Sen. Abiru, Chairman, Senate committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions was unanimously elected by 54 Senators from the 17 Southern states as their Chairman.
They said the senator, an accomplished economist and accountant who had a stellar career in banking, ultimately reaching the pinnacle of his profession as the Managing Director of Polaris Bank before he retired in 2020 will add value to the activities of the forum in the region.
In a congratulatory message to Abiru who was the Chairman of the standing Committee on Industries in the 9th Senate, the National Director General of APC Professionals Council, Dr. Seyi Bamigbade described the emergence of the Lagos lawmaker as a good omen for the Southern Senators.
While noting that it is a call for service, Bamigbade said Sen. Abiru is an accomplished professional who wields leadership dexterity that will position the Southern Senators to better pursue their interests and offer effective representation to their various constituencies.
