10th NASS Speakership: Gbajabiamila, Reps disagree over Abbas (pmnewsnigeria.com)

Femi Gbajabiamila, following what they described as disrespect over the choice of his successor by his Chief of Staff, Olarenwaju Smart.

There has been intense tussle over who emerges as new speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, even as the leadership of the ruling party in conjunction with the PresidentElect, Senator Bola Tinubu, recently selected Hon.

Some MembersElect of the House of Representatives are currently on a war path with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon.

Tajudeen Abbass, has been reaching out to threaten members to ensure they vote for the anointed candidate or end up without having any juicy committee in the incoming assembly.

Speaking on condition of anonymity, a lawmaker who belongs to the camp of Deputy Speaker Ahmed Idris Wase, said many of them are deeply upset and some have proceeded to report the matter to Gbajabiamila.

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