Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and ex-governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio effortlessly wins seat of 10th Nass, Senate Presidency.
The race for who becomes the Senate President for the 10th National Assembly (NASS) kicked off intensely on Tuesday morning as voting commenced exactly at 8:45am at the Red Chamber on a state by state basis alphabetically in Abuja, Nigeria.
Nominations were received for Senator Abdul’aziz Yari and Senator Godswill Akpabio after which the Clerk of the Senate declared nominations closed in absence of further nominations.
The contest between Yari, a former governor of Zamfara State and Akpabio, a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and ex-governor of Akwa Ibom State.
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