Aliyu Betara and Yusuf Gagdi, who were running for speaker of the house, resigned in favor of Tajudeen Abbas.
The development occurred following a meeting between the candidates and President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday.
In a tweet on his official account, Bayo Onanuga, Director of Media and Publicity for the Tinubu/Shettima Campaign, announced this.