BREAKING: Senate Announces Principal Officers

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, who made the announcement, said the officers emerged by consensus.

The new officers are Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, Ekiti State, as Senate Leader, Senator Dave Umahi, Ebonyi State, as Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, Borno State, as Chief Whip, and Senator Lola Ashiru, Kwara State, as Deputy Chief Whip.