Akpabio Becomes 10th Senate President

By Glam & Essence

Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has been elected as the Senate President of the 10th Assembly.
His emergence followed the voting in the election of a new Senate President by members of the House,with Akpabio and former Governor of Zamfara State, Senator-elect Abdulazeez Yari,neck on neck.
After a quick recess, Sani Tambuwal, the Clerk of the National Assembly, declared Akpabio as the Senate President with 63,while Yari pulled 46 votes.