Ireti presents CoR to Peter Obi
State Correspondent
The first female senator-elect of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, on today, presented her Certificate of Return (CoR), to Labour Party, Presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
Kingibe defeated Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Philip Aduda, who spent four terms at the National Assembly.
The Senator-elect picked up her Certificate of Return at the International Conference Centre (ICC) in the afternoon and met with Obi later.
According to media report, reacting after Senator Ireti Kingibe presented her certificate of return to him, Peter Obi posted on his verified Twitter handle on Tuesday evening that;
“A very hearty congratulations to Senator-elect Mrs Ireti Kingibe; the first elected female senator for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Her election is in keeping with our commitment to women and youth.
The Labour Party, OBIdient Family, Datti, and I, feel gratified that you will be representing us in the FCT. We look forward to your diligent service and contribution towards nation-building.
(The Vanguard)