BREAKING: Betara, Gagdi Step Down From Speakership Race For Abbas

Aliyu Betara and Yusuf Gagdi, two of the Speakership aspirants, have stepped down from the race for the preferred candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tajudeen Abbas.

The announcement came after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Sunday.

The ruling party further nominated Abbas and Benjamin Kalu for Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 10th National Assembly respectively.

Details shortly…