
Three term Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Abdulkarim Lawan has been elected for a fourth term.
Lawan was the immediate past speaker of the ninth Assembly and had been presiding over the House since the Sixth Assembly.
The lawmakers also unanimously elected the immediate past Deputy Speaker, Abdullahi Musa from Askira/Uba state constituency as the Deputy Speaker.
Lawan, shortly after announced the names of principal officers of the tenth Assembly which include House Leader, Dige Mohammed from Kala Balge state constituency, Chief Whip, Baba Ali Modu from Mafa, Deputy Leader, Malami Wakil Korede from Damboa and Audu Mustapha from Magumeri.