Vote for Gbajabiamila, Fani-Kayode urges PDP lawmakers

A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, on Sunday, asked the Peoples Democratic Party members in the House of Representative to vote for Femi Gbajabiamila as the Speaker of the House.


Gbajabiamila, on Saturday, emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the position of the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the 8th Assembly.

Gbajabiamila, who represents Surulere I state constituency, polled 154 votes out of 182 votes to beat Yakubu Dogara in a primary conducted by the APC in Abuja on Saturday.
Fani-Kayode , who was the Director of Media and Publicity of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation in the 2015 general election, expressed delight that Gbajabiamila emerged as the consensus candidate on his official Twitter page on Sunday.

He said, ” I am glad that Femi Gbajabiamila has emerged as the APC consensus canddiate for Speaker of the House. I urge the PDP members to vote for him.”