10th NASS: PDP or Labour Party? Intrigue as favourite candidate for minority leader emerges

  • The scrabble for who becomes the next minority leader in the upper chamber of the National Assembly has reached a fever pitch
  • Two influential lawmakers, Senator Abdul Ningi and Senator Aminu Tambuwal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), are in contention for the coveted spot
  • However, the PDP and other minority political parties may have settled for Senator Ningi

In the build-up to the resumption of the plenary session of the 10th National Assembly, the scrabble for who becomes the minority leader at the Senate has heightened.

A statement obtained by Legit.ng on Sunday, June 2, confirmed that former Senate Deputy Majority Leader Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP Bauchi) had been tipped for the coveted position of the Minority Leader of the 10th Senate.