Lawmakers are major beneficiaries of Abdusalami’s action in 1999 – Akpabio (opens original article in a new tab)

Senate President Godswill Akpabio claims that lawmakers benefited significantly from General Abdulsalami Abubakar's 1999 decision to hand over power to a civilian government.

• Senate President Godswill Akpabio stated that National and State Houses of Assembly members were major beneficiaries of General Abdulsalami Abubakar's 1999 decision to transfer power to a civilian administration.
• Akpabio's statement highlights the political impact of the 1999 transition from military to civilian rule in Nigeria.