Senate President, Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday announced Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele as the Senate Leader and Senator Simon Davou Mwadkwon as Minority Leader of the 10th Senate.
A former Ebonyi Governor Senator Dave Umahi was named as the Deputy Senate Leader while Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC – Borno South) was appointed the Chief Whip of the Senate.
Senator Lola Ashiru (APC – Kwara South) was appointed Deputy Chief Whip.
Akpabio also named Senator Simon Davou Mwadkwon (PDP – Plateau North) as the Minority Leader of the 10th Senate.
He named Senator Oyewumi Kamorudeen Olarere – (PDP Osun West) as Deputy Minority Leader.
Other Minority Principal Officers announced by the Senate President include Darlington Nwokeocha (LP – Abia Central) (Minority Whip) and Senator Rufai Hanga (NNPP – Kano Central ) as Deputy Minority Whip.
Credit: the nationonlineng.net






















































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