He stated this while speaking to State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa.
When asked where the deputy senate president should come from, the former Abia governor replied: “Well, I am going to be contesting on the floor of the Senate. I am waiting for the party to zone and, if the party continues to hold it, and don’t zone it, I will contest on the floor of the house.”
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On his position on the selection of the leadership of the Ninth National Assembly, Kalu said: “I have already endorsed Ahmad Lawan for Senate president.
“That is sacrosanct in my mind and I am appealing to other parties; let us have only one candidate in the Senate, instead of going to drag about it.”
The ruling APC had reportedly zoned the six principal offices as follows: Senate President (North East) deputy senate president (South-South); Leader (North Central); deputy leader (North West); Chief Whip (South East/South West) and Deputy Chief Whip (South West/South-East).
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