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10th NASS: Tinubu needs Igbo to succeed — S/West senators-elect

10th NASS: Tinubu needs Igbo to succeed — S/West senators-elect

Senators from the South-West geopolitical zone, yesterday, insisted that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, needed Ndigbo of the South-East to succeed in his renewed hope agenda for Nigeria.

They, therefore, affirmed their resolve to guide and support the President-elect in running a government that would give all Nigerians a sense of belonging, starting from the presiding offices of the incoming 10th National Assembly.

The federal lawmakers said they had chosen to support fairness and justice, noting that the country was built on a tripod —Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba— adding that excluding Igbo in the three positions in the country might be counter-productive.