9th Senate Presidency: APC Anointed Candidate, Lawan Unveils Agenda, Promise To Tackling Insecurity
s the two horse race between Senators Ahmed Lawan and Ali Ndume intensifies after Senator Danjuma Goje stepped aside, the two ranking lawmakers are wooing their colleagues for support to occupy the highest seat in the National Assembly, the seat of the Senate President. Unveiling his four year legislative agenda for the 9th National Assembly in the nation’s capital Abuja, the Sole Candidate anointed by the leadership of the ruling All Progress Congress, APC, Ahmed Lawan said his vision is to ensure efficiency in carrying out legislative duties in the new Assembly. The Majority Leader of the 8th senate while noting that he was very conscious of the challenges the nation is facing said as an institution, they will do all it takes to contribute their quota in tackling the new insecurity trend of banditry, herders-farmers crisis, kidnapping and terrorism among others.