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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Senator for Oyo Central</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />6 June 2011 – 6 June 2015</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Teslim_Folarin" title="Teslim Folarin">Teslim Folarin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Monsurat_Sunmonu" title="Monsurat Sunmonu">Monsurat Sunmonu</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1953-01-01</span>) </span>1 January 1953<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 71)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)">Peoples Democratic Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Polytechnic of Ibadan,</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data">Politicians<br />Town Planner</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ayoade Ademola Adeseun</b> (<span style="font-size:85%;"><span 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id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ayoade_Ademola_Adeseun&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ayo Adeseun completed his West African School Certificate examination in 1972 from Ogbomoso Grammar School, <a href="/wiki/Ogbomoso" class="mw-redirect" title="Ogbomoso">Ogbomoso</a>, Oyo State. In 1976, he obtained a Diploma in Town Planning from <a href="/wiki/The_Polytechnic,_Ibadan" title="The Polytechnic, Ibadan">The Polytechnic, Ibadan</a>, Oyo State, and was an Assistant Town Planning Officer with Urban Development Consultants in Ibadan, oyo state from 1976 to 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Moving to <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, Adeseun worked as an Associate Planner, <a href="/wiki/Southern_California_Association_of_Governments" title="Southern California Association of Governments">Southern California Association of Governments</a>, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> from March 1980 until November 1982, and then as a Budget/Administrative Analyst with the same organization from November 1982 to April 1987. In 1986, he won a B.A in Political Science/Public Administration from <a href="/wiki/California_State_Polytechnic_University,_Pomona" title="California State Polytechnic University, Pomona">California State Polytechnic University, Pomona</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a> He then held a series of administrative positions associated with logistics at <a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica_College" title="Santa Monica College">Santa Monica College</a> (1987–1989), California State University (1989–1992) and <a href="/wiki/Saddleback_College" title="Saddleback College">Saddleback College</a> (April 1992 - September 1994). Returning to Nigeria in 1994, Adeseun became a Principal Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Facilities and Environmental Management Associates, in Ibadan from 1994 to 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ayoade_Ademola_Adeseun&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_government">Local government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ayoade_Ademola_Adeseun&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Local government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Adeseun was elected on a non-party basis as Executive Chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Surulere" title="Surulere">Surulere</a> Local Government, Iresaadu , Oyo State, holding office from March 1996 to January 1997, and was reelected to this position on a party basis, holding office until July 1998. </p><p>He was the founding State Chairman of the <a href="/wiki/All_People%27s_Party_(Nigeria)" title="All People's Party (Nigeria)">All People's Party</a> (APP) in Oyo State (Sept 1998 - February 2000). From October 1999 to February 2003, he was Chairman of the Board of Directors, Oyo State Transport Company.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ayoade_Ademola_Adeseun&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In April 2003, Adeseun was elected a member of the Federal House of Representatives. He was appointed Chairman of the Appropriations Sub Committees on Power & Steel, and Science & Technology and was also a member of House Committees on Appropriations, Education, Judiciary, Information and Gas Resources.<sup id="cite_ref-self_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Adeseun was reelected to the House of Representatives in April 2007 for the Ogo-Oluwa/Surulere Oluyole constituency, running on the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)">People's Democratic Party</a> (PDP) platform. </p><p>He was appointed Chairman of the South West Parliamentary Caucus, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and member of House Committees on Pension Matters, Rural Development, Sports and National Planning.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Adeseun defected to the <a href="/wiki/Action_Congress_of_Nigeria" title="Action Congress of Nigeria">Action Congress of Nigeria</a> (ACN) party in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 9 April 2011, election for the Oyo Central Senate seat, Adeseun ran on the (ACN) platform, winning 105,975 votes, ahead of Luqman O. Ilaka of the Accord party with 92,544 votes and the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)">People's Democratic Party</a> (PDP) candidate with 78,643 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-INEC_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-INEC-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2011, Adeseun said the Federal government had only recorded about 40% of the capital budget being implemented, and this was only about 30% of the total national budget. He said lack of capital expenditure was not a good omen for Nigeria. </p><p>Senate President <a href="/wiki/David_Mark" title="David Mark">David Mark</a> agreed, saying "No nation desirous of meaningful development can afford such a disproportionate allocation of its financial resources between consumption and investment".<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Adeseun noted a wide discrepancy between claims of implementation rate between the legislature and the executive.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Speaking in March 2011, Adeseun said that the Appropriation Bill 2011 had been passed out of the national interest, citing intense pressure from the Executive, despite the initial refusal by the House since some agencies had failed to present their budgets.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senate">Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ayoade_Ademola_Adeseun&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Adeseun was elected to the Senate in 2011, assuming his seat on 29 May 2011. 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the 7th National Assembly">Members of the Senate of Nigeria in the 7th National Assembly (2011–2015)</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd plainlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="padding:0px"><table class="navbox-columns-table" style="border-spacing: 0px; text-align:left;width:100%;"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td class="navbox-list" style="padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Abia" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Abia">Abia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/Enyinnaya_Abaribe" title="Enyinnaya Abaribe">Enyinnaya Abaribe Harcourt</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Nkechi_Justina_Nwaogu" title="Nkechi Justina Nwaogu">Nkechi Justina Nwaogu</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Uche_Chukwumerije" title="Uche Chukwumerije">Uche Chukwumerije</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Abuja" title="Abuja">Abuja</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>FCT <a href="/wiki/Philips_Tanimu_Aduda" class="mw-redirect" title="Philips Tanimu Aduda">Philips Tanimu Aduda</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Adamawa" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Adamawa">Adamawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Hassan_Barata" title="Ahmed Hassan Barata">Ahmed Hassan Barata</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Bello_Mohammed_Tukur" title="Bello Mohammed Tukur">Bello Mohammed Tukur</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Bindo_Jibrilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Bindo Jibrilla">Bindo Jibrilla</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Akwa_Ibom" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Akwa Ibom">Akwa Ibom</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>NW <a href="/wiki/Aloysius_Akpan_Etok" title="Aloysius Akpan Etok">Aloysius Akpan Etok</a> (PDP)</li> <li>NE <a href="/wiki/Ita_Enang" title="Ita Enang">Ita Enang</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Helen_Esuene" title="Helen Esuene">Helen Esuene</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Anambra" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Anambra">Anambra</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Chris_Ngige" title="Chris Ngige">Chris Ngige</a> (ACN)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Nnamdi_Uba" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba">Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/John_Okechukwuemeka" title="John Okechukwuemeka">John Okechukwuemeka</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Bauchi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Bauchi">Bauchi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Ahmed_Ningi" title="Abdul Ahmed Ningi">Abdul Ahmed Ningi</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Babayo_Garba_Gamawa" title="Babayo Garba Gamawa">Babayo Garba Gamawa</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Adamu_Gumba" title="Adamu Gumba">Adamu Gumba</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Bayelsa" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Bayelsa">Bayelsa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>W <a href="/wiki/Heineken_Lokpobiri" title="Heineken Lokpobiri">Heineken Lokpobiri</a> (PDP)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/Clever_Ikisikpo" title="Clever Ikisikpo">Clever Ikisikpo</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Paulker" title="Emmanuel Paulker">Emmanuel Paulker</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Benue" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Benue">Benue</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/David_Mark" title="David Mark">David Mark</a> (PDP)</li> <li>NW <a href="/wiki/George_Akume" title="George Akume">George Akume</a> (ACN)</li> <li>NE <a href="/wiki/Barnabas_Andyar_Gemade" title="Barnabas Andyar Gemade">Barnabas Andyar Gemade</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Borno" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Borno">Borno</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Zanna" title="Ahmed Zanna">Ahmed Zanna</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Maina_Maaji_Lawan" title="Maina Maaji Lawan">Maina Maaji Lawan</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Ali_Ndume" title="Mohammed Ali Ndume">Mohammed Ali Ndume</a> (APC)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Cross_River" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Cross River">Cross River</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/Bassey_Otu" title="Bassey Otu">Bassey Otu</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Benedict_Ayade" class="mw-redirect" title="Benedict Ayade">Benedict Ayade</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Victor_Ndoma-Egba" title="Victor Ndoma-Egba">Victor Ndoma-Egba</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Delta" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Delta">Delta</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/James_Manager" title="James Manager">James Manager</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Okowa_Ifeanyi" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Okowa Ifeanyi">Arthur Okowa Ifeanyi</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Akpor_Pius_Ewherido" title="Akpor Pius Ewherido">Akpor Pius Ewherido</a> (DPP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Ebonyi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ebonyi">Ebonyi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Nwankwo" title="Christopher Nwankwo">Christopher Nwankwo</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Sonni_Ogbuoji" title="Sonni Ogbuoji">Sonni Ogbuoji</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Paulinus_Igwe_Nwagu" title="Paulinus Igwe Nwagu">Paulinus Igwe Nwagu</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Edo" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Edo">Edo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/Ehigie_Edobor_Uzamere" title="Ehigie Edobor Uzamere">Ehigie Edobor Uzamere</a> (ACN)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Odion_Ugbesia" title="Odion Ugbesia">Odion Ugbesia</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Domingo_Alaba_Obende" title="Domingo Alaba Obende">Domingo Alaba Obende</a> (ACN)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Ekiti" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ekiti">Ekiti</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Babafemi_Ojudu" title="Babafemi Ojudu">Babafemi Ojudu</a> (ACN)</li> <li>N <a href="/w/index.php?title=Olubunmi_Adetunbi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olubunmi Adetunbi (page does not exist)">Olubunmi Adetunbi</a> (ACN)</li> <li>S <a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Adeniyi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Anthony Adeniyi (page does not exist)">Anthony Adeniyi</a> (ACN)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Enugu" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Enugu">Enugu</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Ayogu_Eze" title="Ayogu Eze">Ayogu Eze</a> (PDP)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Nnaji" title="Gilbert Nnaji">Gilbert Nnaji</a> (PDP)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Ike_Ekweremadu" title="Ike Ekweremadu">Ike Ekweremadu</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Gombe" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Gombe">Gombe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Danjuma_Goje" title="Mohammed Danjuma Goje">Mohammed Danjuma Goje</a> (APC)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Sa%27idu_Ahmed_Alkali" title="Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali">Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Joshua_M._Lidani" class="mw-redirect" title="Joshua M. Lidani">Joshua M. Lidani</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Imo" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Imo">Imo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>E <a href="/wiki/Chris_Anyanwu" title="Chris Anyanwu">Chris Anyanwu</a> (APGA)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Hope_Uzodinma" class="mw-redirect" title="Hope Uzodinma">Hope Uzodinma</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Ifeanyi_Nwagwu" title="Matthew Ifeanyi Nwagwu">Matthew Ifeanyi Nwagwu</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Jigawa" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Jigawa">Jigawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>NE <a href="/wiki/Abdulaziz_Usman" title="Abdulaziz Usman">Abdulaziz Usman</a> (PDP)</li> <li>NW <a href="/wiki/Danladi_Abdullahi_Sankara" title="Danladi Abdullahi Sankara">Danladi Abdullahi Sankara</a> (PDP)</li> <li>SW <a href="/wiki/Abdulmumini_M._Hassan" title="Abdulmumini M. Hassan">Abdulmumini M. Hassan</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kaduna" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kaduna">Kaduna</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Yusuf_Datti_Baba-Ahmed" title="Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed">Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed</a> (CPC)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Nenadi_Usman" title="Nenadi Usman">Nenadi Usman</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Saleh_(politician)" title="Mohammed Saleh (politician)">Mohammed Saleh</a> (CPC)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kano" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kano">Kano</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Bello_Hayatu_Gwarzo" title="Bello Hayatu Gwarzo">Bello Hayatu Gwarzo</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Kabiru_Ibrahim_Gaya" title="Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya">Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Basheer_Garba_Mohammed" title="Basheer Garba Mohammed">Basheer Garba Mohammed</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Katsina" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Katsina">Katsina</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/Abu_Ibrahim_(Nigerian_politician)" title="Abu Ibrahim (Nigerian politician)">Abu Ibrahim</a> (CPC)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Sani_Stores" title="Ahmed Sani Stores">Ahmed Sani Stores</a> (CPC)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Hadi_Sirika" title="Hadi Sirika">Hadi Sirika</a> (CPC)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kebbi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kebbi">Kebbi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>S <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Magoro" title="Mohammed Magoro">Mohammed Magoro</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Abubakar_Atiku_Bagudu" title="Abubakar Atiku Bagudu">Abubakar Atiku Bagudu</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/w/index.php?title=Isa_Muhammed_Galaudu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Isa Muhammed Galaudu (page does not exist)">Isa Muhammed Galaudu</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kogi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kogi">Kogi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>E <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Dangana_Ocheja" title="Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja">Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nurudeen_Abatemi_Usman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nurudeen Abatemi Usman (page does not exist)">Nurudeen Abatemi Usman</a> (PDP)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Smart_Adeyemi" title="Smart Adeyemi">Smart Adeyemi</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Kwara" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Kwara">Kwara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>C <a href="/wiki/Bukola_Saraki" title="Bukola Saraki">Bukola Saraki</a> (APC)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Shaaba_Lafiagi" title="Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi">Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Simon_Ajibola" title="Simon Ajibola">Simon Ajibola</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Lagos" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Lagos">Lagos</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>E <a href="/wiki/Gbenga_Bareehu_Ashafa" class="mw-redirect" title="Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa">Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa</a> (ACN)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Ganiyu_Solomon" title="Ganiyu Solomon">Ganiyu Solomon</a> (ACN)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Oluremi_Tinubu" class="mw-redirect" title="Oluremi Tinubu">Oluremi Tinubu</a> (ACN)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Nasarawa" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Nasarawa">Nasarawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>W <a href="/wiki/Abdullahi_Adamu" title="Abdullahi Adamu">Abdullahi Adamu</a> (APC)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Yusuf_Musa_Nagogo" title="Yusuf Musa Nagogo">Yusuf Musa Nagogo</a> (CPC)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Suleiman_Asonya_Adokwe" class="mw-redirect" title="Suleiman Asonya Adokwe">Suleiman Asonya Adokwe</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Niger" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Niger">Niger</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>E <a href="/wiki/Dahiru_Awaisu_Kuta" title="Dahiru Awaisu Kuta">Dahiru Awaisu Kuta</a> (PDP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Musa" title="Ibrahim Musa">Ibrahim Musa</a> (CPC)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Zainab_Abdulkadir_Kure" title="Zainab Abdulkadir Kure">Zainab Abdulkadir Kure</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Ogun" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ogun">Ogun</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>W <a href="/wiki/Akin_Babalola_Kamar_Odunsi" title="Akin Babalola Kamar Odunsi">Akin Babalola Kamar Odunsi</a> (ACN)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Olugbenga_Onaolapo_Obadara" title="Olugbenga Onaolapo Obadara">Olugbenga Onaolapo Obadara</a> (ACN)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/Sefiu_Adegbenga_Kaka" title="Sefiu Adegbenga Kaka">Sefiu Adegbenga Kaka</a> (ACN)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Ondo" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ondo">Ondo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Robert_Ajayi_Boroffice" title="Robert Ajayi Boroffice">Robert Ajayi Boroffice</a> (LP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Akinyelure_Patrick_Ayo" class="mw-redirect" title="Akinyelure Patrick Ayo">Akinyelure Patrick Ayo</a> (LP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Boluwaji_Kunlere" title="Boluwaji Kunlere">Boluwaji Kunlere</a> (LP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Osun" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Osun">Osun</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>W <a href="/wiki/Mudasiru_Oyetunde_Hussein" title="Mudasiru Oyetunde Hussein">Mudasiru Oyetunde Hussein</a> (ACN)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Omoworare_Babajide" class="mw-redirect" title="Christopher Omoworare Babajide">Christopher Omoworare Babajide</a> (ACN)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Olusola_Adeyeye" title="Olusola Adeyeye">Olusola Adeyeye</a> (ACN)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Oyo" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Oyo">Oyo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hosea_Ayoola_Agbola&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hosea Ayoola Agbola (page does not exist)">Hosea Ayoola Agbola</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Olufemi_Lanlehin" title="Olufemi Lanlehin">Olufemi Lanlehin</a> (ACN)</li> <li>C <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ayoade Ademola Adeseun</a> (ACN)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Plateau" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Plateau">Plateau</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Gyang_Dalyop_Datong" title="Gyang Dalyop Datong">Gyang Datong</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Victor_Lar" title="Victor Lar">Victor Lar</a> (PDP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Joshua_Dariye" title="Joshua Dariye">Joshua Dariye</a> (LP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Rivers" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Rivers">Rivers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>E <a href="/wiki/George_Thompson_Sekibo" title="George Thompson Sekibo">George Thompson Sekibo</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Magnus_Ngei_Abe" title="Magnus Ngei Abe">Magnus Ngei Abe</a> (APC)</li> <li>W <a href="/wiki/Wilson_Asinobi_Ake" title="Wilson Asinobi Ake">Wilson Asinobi Ake</a> (APC)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Sokoto" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Sokoto">Sokoto</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>E <a href="/wiki/Abdullahi_Ibrahim_Gobir" title="Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir">Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir</a> (APC)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Muhammad_Maccido" title="Ahmed Muhammad Maccido">Ahmed Muhammad Maccido</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Umaru_Dahiru" title="Umaru Dahiru">Umaru Dahiru</a> (APC)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Taraba" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Taraba">Taraba</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Aisha_Jummai" class="mw-redirect" title="Aisha Jummai">Aisha Jummai</a> (APC)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Abubakar_Umar_Tutare" title="Abubakar Umar Tutare">Abubakar Umar Tutare</a> (PDP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_G._Bwacha" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmanuel G. Bwacha">Emmanuel G. Bwacha</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Yobe" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Yobe">Yobe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>N <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Ibrahim_Lawan" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan">Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>E <a href="/wiki/Bukar_Ibrahim" title="Bukar Ibrahim">Bukar Ibrahim</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>S <a href="/wiki/Alkali_Abdulkadir_Jajere" title="Alkali Abdulkadir Jajere">Alkali Abdulkadir Jajere</a> (ANPP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Zamfara" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Zamfara">Zamfara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>W <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Sani_Yerima" title="Ahmad Sani Yerima">Ahmad Rufai Sani</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>C <a href="/wiki/Kabir_Garba_Marafa" title="Kabir Garba Marafa">Kabir Garba Marafa</a> (ANPP)</li> <li>N <a href="/wiki/Sahabi_Alhaji_Ya%C3%BA" title="Sahabi Alhaji Yaú">Sahabi Alhaji Yaú</a> (PDP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>ACN</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Action_Congress_of_Nigeria" title="Action Congress of Nigeria">Action Congress of Nigeria</a></dd> <dt>ANPP</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/All_Nigeria_People%27s_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="All Nigeria People's Party">All Nigeria People's Party</a></dd> <dt>APGA</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/All_Progressives_Grand_Alliance" title="All Progressives Grand Alliance">All Progressives Grand Alliance</a></dd> <dt>CPC</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Congress_for_Progressive_Change" title="Congress for Progressive Change">Congress for Progressive Change</a></dd> <dt>DPP</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Democratic_People%27s_Party_(Nigeria)" title="Democratic People's Party (Nigeria)">Democratic People's Party</a></dd> <dt>LP</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Nigeria)" title="Labour Party (Nigeria)">Labour Party</a></dd> <dt>PDP</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)">People's Democratic Party</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Senators_of_the_6th_National_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Senators of the 6th National Assembly">Members of the Senate of Nigeria in the 6th National Assembly (2007-2011)</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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