{"id":22013,"date":"2020-02-28T18:28:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T18:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=22013"},"modified":"2020-02-28T18:28:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T18:28:00","slug":"i-will-never-deceive-people-who-elected-me-lawan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-will-never-deceive-people-who-elected-me-lawan","title":{"rendered":"I will never deceive people who elected me \u2013 Lawan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senate President,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/the-bow-and-go-senate-of-ahmad-lawan\/\">Ahmad Lawan<\/a>, said on Friday his foray into partisan politics came with a vow never to deceive those who elected him.<\/p>\n<p>Lawan said his decision to be transparent in his dealings was due to his determination to deliver effective representation to his people and by extension Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>A statement issued by his Special Assistant on Press, Ezrel Tabiowo, said Lawan disclosed this during the conferment of a traditional title of Mukaddam of Nguru him by the Nguru Emirate Council in Yobe.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cThe people of Zone C gave me the opportunity to serve them, and I will remain eternally grateful for that opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI made a promise when I entered into politics, or partisan politics in 1998, when I served as Vice Chairman of the All Peoples Party (APP) in Yobe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate President,\u00a0Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday his foray into partisan politics came with a vow never to deceive those who elected him. 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