Senate President Godswill Akpabio named eight legislators as majority and minority leaders for the 10th Senate today.
The majority leaders are members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), while the minority leaders are members of various opposition groups.
The announcement of the major officers has allayed concerns about a potential conflict of interest between parliamentarians close to the President and those running on their own.
The following are the key officers of the 10th Senate:
Majority leaders
1. Opeyemi Bamidele – Senate Majority Leader (Ekiti Central, APC)
2. Dave Umahi – Deputy Majority Leader (Ebonyi South, APC)
3. Ali Ndume – Chief Whip (Borno South, APC)
4. Lola Ashiru – Deputy Whip (Kwara South, APC)
Minority leaders
1. Mwadkwon Davou – Senate Minority Leader (Plateau North, PDP)
2. Kamorudeen Olarere – Deputy Minority Leader (Osun West, PDP)
3. Darlington Nwokeocha – Senate Minority Whip (Abia Central, LP)
4. Rufai Hanga – Deputy Minority Whip ( Kano Central, NNPP)
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