Nigeria’s 8 National Assembly was inaugurated on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, and the legislators also got to choose their leaders.
See more photos from Senate, House of Reps inauguration
Senator Bukola Saraki emerged Senate President while his colleague, Ike Ekweremadu was elected as Deputy Senate President.
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Senator Bukola Saraki emerged Senate President while his colleague, Ike Ekweremadu was elected as Deputy Senate President.
Also in the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara was elected Speaker while Yusuf Lasun was chosen as his deputy.
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