During the February 23 presidential and National Assembly elections, a lot of politicians won seats to represent different senatorial districts for the first time.
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Ibrahim Yayaha Oloriegbe (Kwara Central) – APC
Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North) – APC
Kashim Shettima (Borno Central) – APC
Tanko Almakura (Nasarawa South) – APC
Tanko Almakura (Nasarawa South) – APC
Ibrahim Geidam (Yobe East) – APC
Rochas Okorocha (Imo West) – APC
Ibrahim Shekarau (Kano Central) – APC
Abubakar Shehu Tambuwal (Sokoto South) – APC
Dayo Adeyeye (Ekiti South) – APC
Lola Ashiru (Kwara South) – APC
Yakubu Oseni (Kogi Central) – APC
Uba Sani (Kaduna Central) – APC
Suleiman Abdu Kwari (Kaduna North) – APC
Ibrahim Hassan Hadeija (Jigawa North-East) – APC
Ibrahim Mohammed Bomoi (Yobe South) – APC
Umar Sadiq (Kwara North) – APC
Amos Bulus (Gombe South) – APC
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Mohammed Sani Musa (Niger East) – APC
Bima Mohammed Enagi (Niger South) – APC
Kabir Barkiya (Katsina Central) – APC
Bello Mandiya (Katsina South) – APC
Tolu Odebiyi (Ogun West) – APC
Ifeanyi Ubah (Anambra South) – Young Progressives Party (YPP)
christopher Ekpenyong (Akwa Ibom Northwest) – PDP
Binos Yero (Adamawa South) – PDP
Ishaku Cliff (Adamawa North) – PDP
Akon Eyakenyi (Akwa Ibom South) – PDP
Abba Moro (Benue South) – PDP
Kola Balogun (Oyo South) – PDP
Nicholas Tofowomo (Ondo South) – PDP
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Other senators-elect that will be going to the Red Chamber for the first time include:
Ajibola Bashiru (APC, Osun Central);
Adenigba Fadahunsi (PDP, Osun East),
Lere Oriolowo (APC, Osun West),
Michael Ama Nnachi (PDP, Ebonyi South),
Bayo Osinowo (APC, Lagos East),
Ikra Ali Bilbis (APC, Zamfara Central),
Adamu Bulkachuwa (APC, Bauchi North),
Sandy Onor (PDP, C/River Central),
Hezekiah Dimka (APC, Plateau Central),
Biobarakuma Degi-Eremmenyo (APC, Bayelsa East),
Lawrence Ewrudjiakpo (PDP, Bayelsa West)
There are also senators-elect who are either serving members of the House of Reps. They include
Emmanuel Orker-Jev (PDP, Benue Northwest),
Ezenwa Onyebuchi (PDP, Imo East),
Barry Npigi (PDP, Rivers South-East),
Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central),
Halliru Dauda Jika (APC, Bauchi Central),
Diri Douye (PDP, Bayelsa, Central),
Betty Apiafi (PDP, Rivers West) and
Istifanus Dung Gyang (PDP, Plateau North).
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Former reps who now won Senate seats are
Abdulaziz Yari (APC, Zamfara West),
Gabriel Suswam (PDP, Benue North-East),
Aishatu Dahiru (APC, Adamawa Central) and
Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central).
Godiya Akwashiki, who is a member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, will also be joining the Senate for in June for Nasarawa North under APC.
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