10th Senate principal officers: During the House plenary on Tuesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the names of eight lawmakers who would serve as majority and minority leaders for the tenth Senate.
The majority leaders, consisting of four lawmakers, emerged from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), while the minority leaders were selected from various opposition parties.
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The following is the full list of principal officers for the 10th Senate, including their names, party affiliations, and states they represent:
Majority Leaders (All Progressives Congress):
| Position | Lawmaker | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Senate Majority Leader | Opeyemi Bamidele | Ekiti Central, APC |
| Deputy Majority Leader | Dave Umahi | Ebonyi South, APC |
| Chief Whip | Ali Ndume | Borno South, APC |
| Deputy Whip | Lola Ashiru | Kwara South, APC |
Senate principal officers – Minority Leaders
| Position | Lawmaker | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Senate Minority Leader | Mwadkwon Davou | Plateau North, PDP |
| Deputy Minority Leader | Kamorudeen Olarere | Osun West, PDP |
| Senate Minority Whip | Darlington Nwokeocha | Abia Central, LP |
| Deputy Minority Whip | Rufai Hanga | Kano Central, NNPP |
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These principal officers will play significant roles in guiding and representing their respective parties within the Senate, contributing to the legislative processes and decision-making of the tenth Senate.
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