How Senate President Bukola Saraki Moved Speedily To Ensure V.P Yemi Osinbajo’s Power As Acting President Is Confirmed

Emerging details have it, before the Senate Session yesterday there was a caucus meeting.

And at the meeting, the Senate President made his views known strongly.

All legitimate efforts must be made to avoid a constitutional crisis was his stand a source claimed and explained that in so doing protected and helped confirmed the power of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as Acting President.

Substantive president doused in controversy of ill health, Muhammadu Buhari has embarked on an indefinite medical trip out of the country.

But unlike previous trips, his communication to the Senate stipulate the vice president ‘’coordinate the affairs of government ‘’ instead of the expression ‘’ while i am away, the vice president will perform the functions of my office’’ he employed when travelled out in January.

The development has resulted in an emerging public uproar as the letter got leaked.

Talks of a cabal at work, clandestinely undermining the office of the President which has tainted the administration of president Buhari resurfaced.

But the Senate President is said to have speedily interacted with members of his caucus and reached out to other senators on how to put up a united front dousing the emerging volatile situation.

‘’the result was the declaration during plenary that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is acting president adopted by the senate yesterday’’ a source pointed out.

Here is a link to background on what went down on the floor of the house published by Thenation – http://thenationonlineng.net/osinbajo-ag-president/