Breaking: Gbajabiamila, Wase Elected Speaker, Deputy Speaker

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Femi Gbajabiamila has been elected by members House of Representatives as the new Speaker of the House with majority of votes of about 283.

Gbajabiamila had 283 votes while Umar Bago got 76 votes.

Also, Idris Wase has emerged as the deputy speaker in a unanimous vote following the absence of opposition to his nomination.

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'Dotun Akintomide
'Dotun Akintomide
'Dotun Akintomide's journalism works intersect business, environment, politics and developmental issues. Among a number of local and international publications, his work has appeared in the New York Times. He's a winner of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Award. Currently, the Online Editor at The New Diplomat, Akintomide has produced reports that uniquely spoke to Nigeria's experience on Climate Change issues. When Akintomide is not writing, volunteering or working on a media project, you can find him seeing beautiful sites like the sandy beaches that bedecked the Lagos coastline.

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