Inauguration: Thank you for not taking advantage of power vacuum, Osinbajo tells Saraki
Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday jokingly thanked Senate President Bukola Saraki for not taking gain of the vacuum in strength earlier than the presidential inauguration .
Osinbajo said this at a dinner organised in honour of President Muhammadu Buhari and himself on the state residence ceremonial dinner corridor.
Buhari and Osinbajo had in advance inside the day sworn in for a second term in office with the aid of the appearing leader Justice of Nigeria , Justice Tanko Muhammad .
The president , who's billed to leave for Makkah , Saudi Arabia on may additionally 30 for OIC summit, changed into represented at the dinner by Osinbajo .
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“ something interesting passed off in advance today ; i am a legal professional and a regulation trainer and i like to check and interrogate prison scenarios , ” he stated .
“ At one minute beyond middle of the night nowadays , the four - year term of the President and that i ended via effluxion of time .
“ So , from one minute past 12 of last night , may 29 to about 10: 30 a . M . When we had been sworn in for a second time period there has been no President or vice president .
“ interestingly not anything went incorrect , all become k ; whilst one of these scenario arises , it's far the Senate President who acts as President .
“ So , once I arrived at Eagle square this morning , some might also have observed that the Senate President and that i were enjoying a shaggy dog story .
“ He said to me jokingly ‘ You higher be cautious , you realize I’ m the performing President now ’; so , we thank the Senate President for no longer doing anything funny . ’’
The vp stated that the beauty of democracy changed into the orderly and civilised system of transition and extra importantly , the sanctity of and appreciate for the desire and preference of the humans .
Osinbajo said this at a dinner organised in honour of President Muhammadu Buhari and himself on the state residence ceremonial dinner corridor.
Buhari and Osinbajo had in advance inside the day sworn in for a second term in office with the aid of the appearing leader Justice of Nigeria , Justice Tanko Muhammad .
The president , who's billed to leave for Makkah , Saudi Arabia on may additionally 30 for OIC summit, changed into represented at the dinner by Osinbajo .
Read additionally : Buhari’ s inauguration : PDP , others knock President for retaining mum , Obasanjo , Jonathan absent
“ something interesting passed off in advance today ; i am a legal professional and a regulation trainer and i like to check and interrogate prison scenarios , ” he stated .
“ At one minute beyond middle of the night nowadays , the four - year term of the President and that i ended via effluxion of time .
“ So , from one minute past 12 of last night , may 29 to about 10: 30 a . M . When we had been sworn in for a second time period there has been no President or vice president .
“ interestingly not anything went incorrect , all become k ; whilst one of these scenario arises , it's far the Senate President who acts as President .
“ So , once I arrived at Eagle square this morning , some might also have observed that the Senate President and that i were enjoying a shaggy dog story .
“ He said to me jokingly ‘ You higher be cautious , you realize I’ m the performing President now ’; so , we thank the Senate President for no longer doing anything funny . ’’
The vp stated that the beauty of democracy changed into the orderly and civilised system of transition and extra importantly , the sanctity of and appreciate for the desire and preference of the humans .
