….PDP Mwadkwon emerges as Minority Leader
Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (Ekiti Central) Tuesday emerged as the Leader of the 10th Senate.
Former Ebonyi Governor Senator Dave Umahi is the Deputy Senate Leader.
Senator Ali Ndume is the Chief Whip of the Senate while Senator Lola Ashiru will occupy the position of Deputy Chief Whip.
The Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the appointment of these Principal Officers at plenary.
Also, the Senate President announced Senator Simon Davou Mwadkwon (PDP – Plateau North) as the Minority Leader of the 10th Senate.
Senator Oyewumi Kamorudeen Olarere – (PDP Osun West) as Deputy Minority Leader.
Other minority principal Officers announced by the Senate President include Darlington Nwokeocha (LP – Abia Central) (Minority Whip) and Senator Rufai Hanga (NNPP – Kano Central ) as Deputy Minority Whip.
