Politics
Breaking: Ex-Minister, Governor, Akpabio Emerges Senate President In 10th Assembly
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, and Ex-Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has been elected as Senate President.
Senator Akpabio was announced during the inauguration of the 10th Senate on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Abuja.
The 109 Senators had converged for the election of key officers of the upper legislative chambers of the National Assembly.
Senator Godswill Akpabio, an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker from Akwa Ibom North West, and Senator Abdulaziz Yari from Zamfara North West, who is also of the APC, were the two contenders for the office of the number three citizen.
Details shortly…