Mr Mohammed Omadefu (APC- Keana) on Monday emerged as the Majority Leader of the Nasarawa House of Assembly.
The Speaker, Alhaji brahim Abdullahi (APC-Umaisha/Ugya) stated this when he unveiled the eight Principal Officers of the 7th Assembly in Lafia.
Abdullahi said that the selection of the principal officers was done in consultation with stakeholders in the state.
He said that Mr Danladi Jatau (APC- Kokona West) also emerged as the Deputy Majority Leader, while Mr Larry Ven Bawa (APC- Akwanga North) was elected as the Chief Whip.
Abdullahi also named Mr Suleiman Azara (APC- Awe South) as the Deputy Chief Whip, while Mr Iliya Zhekaba (PDP- Obi 11), would serve as the Minority Leader.
He said that Mr Musa Abubakar (NNPP- Doma South) was elected as the Deputy Minority Leader, while Mr Solomon Akwashiki (SDP- Lafia Central) would serve as the Minority Whip.
Abdullahi named and Mr Musa Gude (SDP-Uke/ Karsh) as the the Deputy Minority Whip and urged the principal officers to live above board while discharging their duties.
The Speaker called on the people of the state to continue to support the administration of Gov. Abdullahi Sule to enable it deliver dividends of democracy to the people.
