Senator Bukola Saraki was today, June 9, 2015, elected as the President of Nigeria’s 8 Senate.
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Here are seven important things the new Senate President said in his acceptance speech:
7 important things Senate President said in acceptance speech
Saraki was unanimously elected by 57 out of 108 Senators. The other 51 Senators were absent at the time of the election.
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