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Senate Removes Ndume As Chief Whip

POSTED ON July 17, 2024 •   Politics      BY Benedicta Bassey
Senator Ali Ndume/ Photo credit: Punch

The Senate has removed Senator Ali Ndume as the Chief Whip and replaced him with Senator Tahir Monguno.

Ndume’s replacement became imperative following a directive contained in a letter written by the National Chairman of the party, Umar Ganduje and National Secretary, Senator Bashir Ajibola.

The request was put to voice votes by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and loudly affirmed by all the APC senators

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