President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received the newly elected Senate President, Senator Lawan Ahmed, and Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege at the State House in Abuja.
Speaking of their the visit, Lawan said they have come to thank the president for his fatherly role and support in the just concluded National Assembly elections.
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He said this is a way to show respect to leaders and elders and also to assure the president that they are ready to unite and work together in unity in the two chambers.
Lawan also assured the president that they are ready to provide legislative decisions that are necessary to make his administration succeed.
The Senate president further said that he is happy that the elections favoured them in the way it has and assured everyone that they are totally committed to making Nigeria better.
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