Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07ABUJA2324
2007-11-01 16:11:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Abuja
Cable title:
NIGERIA: SPEAKER ELECTED FROM INTEGRITY GROUP
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UNCLAS ABUJA 002324
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/W, INR/AA
ENERGY FOR CAROLYN GAY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL KCOR NI
SUBJECT: NIGERIA: SPEAKER ELECTED FROM INTEGRITY GROUP
REF: ABUJA 2310 AND PREVIOUS
THIS MESSAGE IS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED. NOT FOR INTERNET
DISTRIBUTION.
UNCLAS ABUJA 002324
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/W, INR/AA
ENERGY FOR CAROLYN GAY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL KCOR NI
SUBJECT: NIGERIA: SPEAKER ELECTED FROM INTEGRITY GROUP
REF: ABUJA 2310 AND PREVIOUS
THIS MESSAGE IS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED. NOT FOR INTERNET
DISTRIBUTION.
1. (SBU) The House of Representatives elected Dimeji Saburi
Bankole (PDP, Ogun State) as the new Speaker and Usman Bayero
(PDP, Gombe State) as Deputy Speaker on November 1, following
the resignation of Patricia Etteh and Babangida Nguroje from
the positions of House Speaker and Deputy on October 30
(reftel). Bankole is a leader in the Integrity Group and has
been vocal in his calls for Etteh's resignation. He is known
to the Mission and has been accessible and forthcoming in our
meetings.
PIASCIK
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/W, INR/AA
ENERGY FOR CAROLYN GAY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PREL KCOR NI
SUBJECT: NIGERIA: SPEAKER ELECTED FROM INTEGRITY GROUP
REF: ABUJA 2310 AND PREVIOUS
THIS MESSAGE IS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED. NOT FOR INTERNET
DISTRIBUTION.
1. (SBU) The House of Representatives elected Dimeji Saburi
Bankole (PDP, Ogun State) as the new Speaker and Usman Bayero
(PDP, Gombe State) as Deputy Speaker on November 1, following
the resignation of Patricia Etteh and Babangida Nguroje from
the positions of House Speaker and Deputy on October 30
(reftel). Bankole is a leader in the Integrity Group and has
been vocal in his calls for Etteh's resignation. He is known
to the Mission and has been accessible and forthcoming in our
meetings.
PIASCIK