May 12, 2026

Meet the leadership of 9th Senate — Ahmed Lawan, Ovie Omo-Agege

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

The President, deputy president of the 9th Senate has been elected on Tuesday.

Okay.ng reported that Ahmad Lawan, representing Yobe North Constituency, emerged as the President, while Ovie Omo-Agege, representing Delta Central was elected as deputy President.

Lawan secured 79 votes as against Ndume who polled 28 votes to be declared Senate President.

Meanwhile, Omo-Agege secured 68 votes in the election to defeat Ike Ekweremadu who polled 37 votes to be announced deputy President.

 

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