The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued certificate of return to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, following his victory at the Court of Appeal as the validly elected Senator for Plateau South Senatorial District.
Mr Lalong, according to a statement by his media aide, Makut Macham, on Thursday, received the certificate from INEC National Commissioner, Mohammed Haruna, at the headquarters of the commission in Abuja.
The development indicates the minister is set to quit President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet to take his seat at the Senate.
