The duo of Senators Ahmed Lawan and Danjuma Goje have entered into a private meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly.
Both of them and Senator Ali Ndume are frontline contenders for the position of the Senate President.
It was reported that the the two senators arrived the PresidentiaVilla together some minutes after 11 am and went straight to the President’s office.
Also in the meeting as reported was governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai.
The 9th National Assembly is expected to convene on June 11 where the leadership of both Houses will be elected.