Breaking: Gbajabiamila, Wase Elected Speaker, Deputy Speaker

'Dotun Akintomide
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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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