JUST IN: Senator Godswill Akpabio becomes Senate President 

Senator Godswill Akpabio becomes Senate President

Senator Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State has emerged the 10th President of the Senate after defeating Senator Abdulaziz Yari.

Earlier on, the lawmakers-elect had earlier commenced voting on the floor of the Nigerian Senate, in the build-up to the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly.

Senator Godswill Akpabio was nominated by Senator Ali Ndume after reading the biography of the former Akwa Ibom governor.

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Akpabio’s nomination was seconded by Senator Olamilekan Solomon Yayi from Ogun state.

The former Governor of Akwa Ibom served as a Minister for Niger Delta Affairs from 2019 to 2022, and represents Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial zone.

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