Rerun: Nasarawa speaker swears in two lawmakers

The speaker of the Nasarawa State Home of Meeting, Danladi Jatau, has sworn in two members of the Home who received their February 3 rerun election of their constituencies.

The lawmakers are Mohammed Omadefu (APC-Keana) and Musa Abubakar (NNPP-Doma South).

The speaker carried out the swearing-in in the course of the Home proceedings in Lafia, Nasarawa State capital, on Monday.

Congratulating the 2 lawmakers for retaining their seats, Mr Jatau urged them to proceed to dwell above board whereas discharging their duties.

“We’re joyful that you’ve got retained your seats to characterize your constituencies on this Home,” he stated.

Mr Jatau urged them to abide by their oath of workplace.

The speaker additionally referred to as on the folks of their constituencies to embrace the spirit of sportsmanship by supporting Mr Omadefu and Mr Musa to succeed.

The speaker equally referred to as for sustained unity amongst members for the general peace and growth of the Home and the state.

“Let’s proceed to work collectively and dwell as one household for the general growth of this Home and the state at massive,” he stated.

Responding, Messrs Abubakar and Omadefu appreciated God and their folks for returning them to the Home.

Additionally they appreciated the speaker’s purposeful management and different members’ help, and so they assured the speaker of their help to succeed.

On November 28, 2023, The Abuja Division of the Enchantment Courtroom declared the election of the Keana constituency inconclusive.

This nullified the election of Mr Omadefu, the bulk chief of the Nasarawa State Home of Meeting, because the Enchantment Courtroom on November 29, 2023, additionally ordered a rerun election in a single polling unit of Doma South Constituency, declaring the election of Mr Abubakar inconclusive.’’

(NAN)