Tinubu needs strong, versatile Speaker in person of Betara to succeed – Group

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By Aaron Ossai

As the race for the speakership position of the House of Representatives continues to gather momentum, a coalition of Civil Society Organisation under the aegis of Movement for Good Governance has called on well meaning Nigerians to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to deliver dividends of democracy for the country.

The Leader of the Group, Alhaji Ibrahim Abubakar who gave the charge during a press briefing held in Abuja, few days after the inauguration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, tasked the outgoing Speaker, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila and other principal officers to support the Speakership hopeful, Hon. Muktar Betara Aliyu whom he described as “strong and versatile to help Mr. President succeed.”

Alhaji Abubakar said that the Group’s resolution was based on the assessment of all the Aspirants, amping whom he argued stands out as “the only man that has the vitality and mutual understanding among the members to move things for the President.”

“Tinubu led administration deserve a strong support from the Legislative Arm to deliver and in achieving that someone like Muktar Betara Aliyu should be the man for the job.

“We call on all other aspirants to tow the line of peace, unity by supporting a great man, Betara and by so doing they would be supporting and working in the interest of Nigerians and for the new President to succeed”, he said.

The group equally called on all Nigerians to give their full support for the new President’s renewed hope agenda and pray for the success of the new government.