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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Sam Ominyi Egwu</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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 of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from <a href="/wiki/Ebonyi_State" title="Ebonyi State">Ebonyi State</a> North District</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />29 May 2015 – 14 June 2023</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/Christopher_Nwankwo" title="Christopher Nwankwo">Sen. Chris Nwankwo</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Ebonyi_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Ebonyi State">Governor of Ebonyi State</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />29 May 1999 – 29 May 2007</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/Simeon_Oduoye" title="Simeon Oduoye">Simeon Oduoye</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/Martin_Elechi" title="Martin Elechi">Martin Elechi</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Ministry_of_Education_(Nigeria)" title="Federal Ministry of Education (Nigeria)">Minister of Education</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />17 December 2008 – 17 March 2010</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/Igwe_Aja-Nwachukwu" title="Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu">Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu</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/Ruqayyah_Ahmed_Rufa%27i" title="Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i">Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i</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">1954-06-20</span>) </span>20 June 1954<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 70)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian">Nigerian</a></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)">People's Democratic Party</a> (PDP)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sam Ominyi Egwu</b> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Niger" title="Order of the Niger">CON</a> (born 20 June 1954) is a Nigerian politician and member of <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)">People's Democratic Party</a> (PDP) in <a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a>. He was elected <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Ebonyi_State" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Ebonyi State">Governor</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ebonyi_State" title="Ebonyi State">Ebonyi State</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1999_Ebonyi_State_gubernatorial_election" title="1999 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election">1999 Ebonyi State gubernatorial election</a> from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dr Egwu is noted as pillar of educational development in Ebonyi state and Nigeria.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Nigeria,_Nsukka" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Nigeria, Nsukka">University of Nigeria, Nsukka</a> where he obtained a bachelor's degree in Agriculture in 1981. He later received a master's degrees in Agricultural from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Nigeria,_Nsukka" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Nigeria, Nsukka">University of Nigeria, Nsukka</a> in 1987 and Doctorate in Agronomy from <a href="/wiki/Enugu_State_University_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Enugu State University of Science and Technology">Enugu State University of Technology</a> in 1996. He was a senior lecturer at <a href="/wiki/Enugu_State_University_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Enugu State University of Science and Technology">Enugu State University of Technology</a> and served as commissioner for education in Ebonyi state contributed to the successes recorded in education sector during his tenure as governor.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2008, President <a href="/wiki/Umaru_Yar%27Adua" class="mw-redirect" title="Umaru Yar'Adua">Umaru Yar'Adua</a> appointed him Minister of Education, position he held till April 2010 when he was replaced by Professor <a href="/wiki/Ruqayyah_Ahmed_Rufa%27i" title="Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i">Ruqayyah Ahmed Rufa'i</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-tday0407_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tday0407-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Egwu was former President <a href="/wiki/Olusegun_Obasanjo" title="Olusegun Obasanjo">Olusegun Obasanjo</a>'s choice to become National Chairman of the PDP at its 2008 National Convention. However, at the convention on 8 March 2008, he withdrew in favour of the compromise candidate Prince <a href="/wiki/Vincent_Ogbulafor" class="mw-redirect" title="Vincent Ogbulafor">Vincent Ogbulafor</a>, who was chosen as an alternative to Egwu and his main rival for the position, <a href="/wiki/Anyim_Pius_Anyim" title="Anyim Pius Anyim">Anyim Pius Anyim</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Grip_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grip-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His stay as education minister was characterized by ASUU (<a href="/wiki/Academic_Staff_Union_of_Universities" title="Academic Staff Union of Universities">Academic Staff Union of Universities</a>) and other university union strikes. This led to people demanding his sacking.<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>In 2015, he successfully contested the senatorial seat for Ebonyi North Senatorial Zone on the platform of <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Democratic Party (Nigeria)">People's Democratic Party</a>.<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> Currently, he is the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Nigeria" title="Senate of Nigeria">Senate</a> committee chairman on industry.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is from <a href="/wiki/Ohaukwu" title="Ohaukwu">Ohaukwu</a> LGA of the state. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honours">Awards and honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sam_Egwu&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Awards and honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Commander of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Niger" title="Order of the Niger">Order of the Niger</a> (CON).<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>D.Sc. (Honoriscausa) by University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>D.Sc. 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style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Adamawa_State" title="Adamawa State">Adamawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Boni_Haruna" title="Boni Haruna">Boni Haruna</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Akwa_Ibom_State" title="Akwa Ibom State">Akwa Ibom</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Victor_Attah" title="Victor Attah">Victor Attah</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Anambra_State" title="Anambra State">Anambra</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Ngige" title="Chris Ngige">Chris Ngige</a> (PDP) (nullified)<br /><a href="/wiki/Peter_Obi" title="Peter Obi">Peter Obi</a> (APGA)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Bauchi_State" title="Bauchi State">Bauchi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Adamu_Mu%27azu" title="Adamu Mu'azu">Adamu Mu'azu</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Bayelsa_State" title="Bayelsa State">Bayelsa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Diepreye_Alamieyeseigha" title="Diepreye Alamieyeseigha">Diepreye Alamieyeseigha</a> (PDP) (impeached)<br /><a href="/wiki/Goodluck_Jonathan" title="Goodluck Jonathan">Goodluck Jonathan</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Benue_State" title="Benue State">Benue</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/George_Akume" title="George Akume">George Akume</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Borno_State" title="Borno State">Borno</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Ali_Modu_Sheriff" title="Ali Modu Sheriff">Ali Modu Sheriff</a> (ANPP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Cross_River_State" title="Cross River State">Cross River</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Donald_Duke" title="Donald Duke">Donald Duke</a> (PDP)</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/Delta_State" title="Delta State">Delta</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/James_Ibori" title="James Ibori">James Ibori</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Ebonyi_State" title="Ebonyi State">Ebonyi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Sam Egwu</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Edo_State" title="Edo State">Edo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Lucky_Igbinedion" title="Lucky Igbinedion">Lucky Igbinedion</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Ekiti_State" title="Ekiti State">Ekiti</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Ayo_Fayose" title="Ayo Fayose">Ayo Fayose</a> (PDP) (impeached)<br /><a href="/wiki/Tunji_Olurin" title="Tunji Olurin">Tunji Olurin</a> (Administrator)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Enugu_State" title="Enugu State">Enugu</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Chimaroke_Nnamani" title="Chimaroke Nnamani">Chimaroke Nnamani</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Gombe_State" title="Gombe State">Gombe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Danjuma_Goje" title="Mohammed Danjuma Goje">Mohammed Danjuma Goje</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Imo_State" title="Imo State">Imo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Achike_Udenwa" title="Achike Udenwa">Achike Udenwa</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Jigawa_State" title="Jigawa State">Jigawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Saminu_Turaki" title="Ibrahim Saminu Turaki">Ibrahim Saminu Turaki</a> (APP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Kaduna_State" title="Kaduna State">Kaduna</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Makarfi" title="Ahmed Makarfi">Ahmed Makarfi</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Kano_State" title="Kano State">Kano</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Shekarau" title="Ibrahim Shekarau">Ibrahim Shekarau</a> (ANPP)</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/Katsina_State" title="Katsina State">Katsina</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Umaru_Musa_Yar%27Adua" title="Umaru Musa Yar'Adua">Umaru Musa Yar'Adua</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Kebbi_State" title="Kebbi State">Kebbi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Adamu_Aliero" title="Adamu Aliero">Adamu Aliero</a> (APP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Kogi_State" title="Kogi State">Kogi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Idris" title="Ibrahim Idris">Ibrahim Idris</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Kwara_State" title="Kwara State">Kwara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Bukola_Saraki" title="Bukola Saraki">Bukola Saraki</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Lagos_State" title="Lagos State">Lagos</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Bola_Tinubu" title="Bola Tinubu">Bola Tinubu</a> (AC)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Nasarawa_State" title="Nasarawa State">Nasarawa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Abdullahi_Adamu" title="Abdullahi Adamu">Abdullahi Adamu</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Niger_State" title="Niger State">Niger</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Abdulkadir_Kure" title="Abdulkadir Kure">Abdulkadir Kure</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Ogun_State" title="Ogun State">Ogun</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Gbenga_Daniel" title="Gbenga Daniel">Gbenga Daniel</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Ondo_State" title="Ondo State">Ondo</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Olusegun_Agagu" title="Olusegun Agagu">Olusegun Agagu</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Osun_State" title="Osun State">Osun</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Olagunsoye_Oyinlola" title="Olagunsoye Oyinlola">Olagunsoye Oyinlola</a> (PDP)</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 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Alli</a> (administrator)<br /><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Dariye" title="Joshua Dariye">Joshua Dariye</a> (PDP) (reinstated)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Rivers_State" title="Rivers State">Rivers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Odili" title="Peter Odili">Peter Odili</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Sokoto_State" title="Sokoto State">Sokoto</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Attahiru_Bafarawa" title="Attahiru Bafarawa">Attahiru Bafarawa</a> (APP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Taraba_State" title="Taraba State">Taraba</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Jolly_Nyame" title="Jolly Nyame">Jolly Nyame</a> (PDP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Yobe_State" title="Yobe State">Yobe</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Bukar_Ibrahim" title="Bukar Ibrahim">Bukar Ibrahim</a> (APP)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Zamfara_State" title="Zamfara State">Zamfara</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Sani_Yerima" title="Ahmad Sani Yerima">Ahmad Sani Yerima</a> (ANPP)</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><td 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President Umaru Yar'Adua</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>The Cabinet of President Umaru Yar'Adua, which was formed on 26 July 2007, is shown below. The list shows Federal Ministers but excludes Ministers of State, who assist the Federal Ministers. The cabinet was dissolved on 17 March 2010 by Acting President <a href="/wiki/Goodluck_Jonathan" title="Goodluck Jonathan">Goodluck Jonathan</a>, and a new cabinet sworn in on 6 April 2010.</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_Nigeria" title="Vice President of Nigeria">Vice President</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Goodluck_Jonathan" title="Goodluck Jonathan">Goodluck Jonathan</a> May 2009</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Secretary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baba_Gana_Kingibe" title="Baba Gana Kingibe">Baba Gana Kingibe</a> (July 2007 – Sept 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmud_Yayale_Ahmed" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahmud Yayale Ahmed">Mahmud Yayale Ahmed</a> Sept 2008</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Federal_Ministry_of_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development">Agriculture & Water Resources</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abba_Sayyadi_Ruma" title="Abba Sayyadi Ruma">Abba Sayyadi Ruma</a> (July 2007 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Federal_Ministry_of_Aviation" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Federal Ministry of Aviation">Aviation</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babatunde_Omotoba" title="Babatunde Omotoba">Babatunde Omotoba</a> (Dec 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Federal_Ministry_of_Commerce" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Federal Ministry of Commerce">Commerce and Industry</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Ugwuh" title="Charles Ugwuh">Charles Ugwuh</a> (July 2007 – Oct 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achike_Udenwa" title="Achike Udenwa">Achike Udenwa</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Ministry_of_Defence" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Ministry of Defence">Defence</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahmud_Yayale_Ahmed" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahmud Yayale Ahmed">Mahmud Yayale Ahmed</a> (July 2007 – Sept 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shettima_Mustapha" class="mw-redirect" title="Shettima Mustapha">Shettima Mustapha</a> (Dec 2008 – July 2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godwin_Abbe" title="Godwin Abbe">Godwin Abbe</a> (July 2009 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Federal_Ministry_of_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Federal Ministry of Education">Education</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Igwe_Aja-Nwachukwu" title="Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu">Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu</a> (July 2007 – Dec 2008)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Sam Egwu</a> (Dec 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Environment</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Halima_Tayo_Alao" title="Halima Tayo Alao">Halima Tayo Alao</a> (July 2007 – Oct 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Odey" title="John Odey">John Odey</a> (Dec 2008 – March 2010) (Reinstated April 2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuka_Odom" title="Chuka Odom">Chuka Odom</a> 2007 -2009 Minister for state</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Capital_Territory_Administration" title="Federal Capital Territory Administration">Federal Capital Territory</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aliyu_Modibbo_Umar" title="Aliyu Modibbo Umar">Aliyu Modibbo Umar</a> (July 2007 – Oct 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adamu_Aliero" title="Adamu Aliero">Adamu Aliero</a> (Dec 2008 – March 2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuka_Odom" title="Chuka Odom">Chuka Odom</a> 2009 -2010 Minister for state</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Ministry_of_Finance" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Ministry of Finance">Finance</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shamsuddeen_Usman" title="Shamsuddeen Usman">Shamsuddeen Usman</a> (July 2007 – Jan 2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansur_Muhtar" title="Mansur Muhtar">Mansur Muhtar</a> (Jan 2009 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Nigeria)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Foreign Affairs (Nigeria)">Foreign Affairs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ojo_Maduekwe" title="Ojo Maduekwe">Ojo Maduekwe</a> (July 2007 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Federal_Ministry_of_Health" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health">Health</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adenike_Grange" title="Adenike Grange">Adenike Grange</a> (July 2007 – March 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babatunde_Osotimehin" title="Babatunde Osotimehin">Babatunde Osotimehin</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Information and Communication</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Odey" title="John Odey">John Odey</a> (July 2007 – Dec 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dora_Akunyili" title="Dora Akunyili">Dora Akunyili</a> (December 2008 – March 2010) (Reinstated April 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Interior</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Godwin_Abbe" title="Godwin Abbe">Godwin Abbe</a> (July 2007 – July 2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shettima_Mustapha" class="mw-redirect" title="Shettima Mustapha">Shettima Mustapha</a> (July 2009 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Federal_Ministry_of_Justice" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Federal Ministry of Justice">Justice (Attorney General)</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Aondoakaa" title="Michael Aondoakaa">Michael Aondoakaa</a> (July 2007 – February 2010) (Temporarily replaced by <a href="/wiki/Adetokunbo_Kayode" title="Adetokunbo Kayode">Adetokunbo Kayode</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Ministry_of_Labour" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Ministry of Labour">Labour</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hassan_Muhammed_Lawal" title="Hassan Muhammed Lawal">Hassan Muhammed Lawal</a> (July 2007 – Dec 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adetokunbo_Kayode" title="Adetokunbo Kayode">Adetokunbo Kayode</a> (December 2008 – February 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Mines_and_Steel_Development_Ministry" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Mines and Steel Development Ministry">Mines and Steel Development</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sarafa_Tunji_Ishola" title="Sarafa Tunji Ishola">Sarafa Tunji Ishola</a> (July 2007 – Oct 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diezani_Alison-Madueke" title="Diezani Alison-Madueke">Diezani Alison-Madueke</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/National_Planning_Commission_of_Nigeria" class="mw-redirect" title="National Planning Commission of Nigeria">National Planning Commission</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Daggash" title="Mohammed Daggash">Mohammed Sanusi Daggash</a> (July 2007 – Oct 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamsuddeen_Usman" title="Shamsuddeen Usman">Shamsuddeen Usman</a> (January 2009 – March 2010) (Reinstated April 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Niger_Delta_Ministry" class="mw-redirect" title="Niger Delta Ministry">Niger Delta</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ufot_Ekaette" title="Ufot Ekaette">Ufot Ekaette</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Petroleum</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rilwanu_Lukman" title="Rilwanu Lukman">Rilwanu Lukman</a> (December 2008 – February 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Police Affairs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Lame" title="Ibrahim Lame">Ibrahim Lame</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Power</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rilwan_Lanre_Babalola" title="Rilwan Lanre Babalola">Rilwan Lanre Babalola</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Ministry_of_Science_%26_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Ministry of Science & Technology">Science & Technology</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grace_Ekpiwhre" title="Grace Ekpiwhre">Grace Ekpiwhre</a> (July 2007 – Dec 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alhassan_Bako_Zaku" title="Alhassan Bako Zaku">Alhassan Bako Zaku</a> (December 2008 – February 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Sports</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdulrahman_Gimba" title="Abdulrahman Gimba">Abdulrahman Gimba</a> (July 2007 – Oct 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sani_Ndanusa" title="Sani Ndanusa">Sani Ndanusa</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Transport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diezani_Alison-Madueke" title="Diezani Alison-Madueke">Diezani Alison-Madueke</a> (July 2007 – Dec 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Bio" title="Ibrahim Bio">Ibrahim Bio</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Tourism, Culture<br />and National Orientation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adetokunbo_Kayode" title="Adetokunbo Kayode">Adetokunbo Kayode</a> (July 2007 – Dec 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bello_Jibrin_Gada" title="Bello Jibrin Gada">Bello Jibrin Gada</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em"><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Ministry_of_Women_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Nigerian Ministry of Women Affairs">Women Affairs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saudatu_Bungudu" title="Saudatu Bungudu">Saudatu Bungudu</a> (July 2007 – Oct 2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salamatu_Hussaini_Suleiman" title="Salamatu Hussaini Suleiman">Salamatu Hussaini Suleiman</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Works and Housing</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hassan_Muhammed_Lawal" title="Hassan Muhammed Lawal">Hassan Muhammed Lawal</a> (December 2008 – March 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:18em">Youth Development</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akinlabi_Olasunkanmi" title="Akinlabi Olasunkanmi">Akinlabi Olasunkanmi</a> (July 2007 – March 2010) (Reinstated April 2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>See also <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_President_Goodluck_Jonathan" class="mw-redirect" title="Cabinet of President Goodluck Jonathan">Cabinet of President Goodluck Jonathan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_President_Olusegun_Obasanjo" title="Cabinet of President Olusegun Obasanjo">Cabinet of President Olusegun Obasanjo</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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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><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Orji" title="Theodore Orji">Theodore Orji</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Orji_Uzor_Kalu" title="Orji Uzor Kalu">Orji Uzor Kalu</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#00923F;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Enyinnaya_Abaribe" title="Enyinnaya Abaribe">Enyinnaya Abaribe</a> (APGA)<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Aishatu_Dahiru_Ahmed" title="Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed">Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Ishaku_Elisha_Abbo" class="mw-redirect" title="Ishaku Elisha Abbo">Ishaku Elisha Abbo</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Binos_Dauda_Yaroe" title="Binos Dauda Yaroe">Binos Dauda Yaroe</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-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#ED3237;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Akwa_Ibom_North-East_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District">NE</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bassey_Albert_Akpan" title="Bassey Albert Akpan">Bassey Albert Akpan</a> (YPP)<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Akwa_Ibom_North-West_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District">NW</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Ekpenyong" title="Chris Ekpenyong">Chris Ekpenyong</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Akwa_Ibom_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/Akon_Eyakenyi" title="Akon Eyakenyi">Akon Eyakenyi</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-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Anambra_Central_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Anambra Central Senatorial District">C</a>: <a href="/wiki/Uche_Ekwunife" title="Uche Ekwunife">Uche Ekwunife</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Anambra_North_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Anambra North Senatorial District">N</a>: <a href="/wiki/Stella_Oduah-Ogiemwonyi" class="mw-redirect" title="Stella Oduah-Ogiemwonyi">Stella Oduah-Ogiemwonyi</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#ED3237;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Ifeanyi_Ubah" title="Ifeanyi Ubah">Ifeanyi Ubah</a> (YPP)</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-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Halliru_Dauda_Jika" title="Halliru Dauda Jika">Halliru Dauda Jika</a> (NNPP)<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Adamu_Muhammad_Bulkachuwa" title="Adamu Muhammad Bulkachuwa">Adamu Muhammad Bulkachuwa</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Lawal_Yahaya_Gumau" title="Lawal Yahaya Gumau">Lawal Yahaya Gumau</a> (NNPP)<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bayelsa_Central_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Bayelsa Central Senatorial District">C</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Moses_Cleopas" title="Moses Cleopas">Moses Cleopas</a></i> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bayelsa_East_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Bayelsa East Senatorial District">E</a>: <a href="/wiki/Biobarakuma_Degi" title="Biobarakuma Degi">Biobarakuma Degi</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bayelsa_West_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Bayelsa West Senatorial District">W</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Henry_Seriake_Dickson" title="Henry Seriake Dickson">Henry Seriake Dickson</a></i> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Benue_North-East_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Benue North-East Senatorial District">NE</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Suswam" title="Gabriel Suswam">Gabriel Suswam</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Benue_North-West_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Benue North-West Senatorial District">NW</a>: <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Yisa_Orker-Jev" title="Emmanuel Yisa Orker-Jev">Emmanuel Yisa Orker-Jev</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Benue_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Benue South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Abba_Moro" class="mw-redirect" title="Patrick Abba Moro">Patrick Abba Moro</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-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Kashim_Shettima" title="Kashim Shettima">Kashim Shettima</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;">▌</span>N: <i>Vacant</i><sup id="cite_ref-fnAPCResigns_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fnAPCResigns-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>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-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cross_River_Central_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross River Central Senatorial District">C</a>: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Ojang_Onor" title="Sandy Ojang Onor">Sandy Ojang Onor</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>N: <i><a href="/wiki/Agom_Jarigbe" title="Agom Jarigbe">Agom Jarigbe</a></i> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Cross_River_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross River South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gershom_Bassey" title="Gershom Bassey">Gershom Bassey</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_Delta" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Delta">Delta</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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Delta_Central_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Delta Central Senatorial District">C</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ovie_Omo-Agege" title="Ovie Omo-Agege">Ovie Omo-Agege</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Delta_North_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Delta North Senatorial District">N</a>: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Nwaoboshi" title="Peter Nwaoboshi">Peter Nwaoboshi</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Delta_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Delta South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/James_Manager" title="James Manager">James Manager</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_Ebonyi" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ebonyi">Ebonyi</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><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Ogba" title="Joseph Ogba">Joseph Ogba</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>N: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Sam Egwu</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ebonyi_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Ebonyi South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Ama_Nnachi" title="Michael Ama Nnachi">Michael Ama Nnachi</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-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edo_Central_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Edo Central Senatorial District">C</a>: <a href="/wiki/Clifford_Ordia" title="Clifford Ordia">Clifford Ordia</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edo_North_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Edo North Senatorial District">N</a>: <a href="/wiki/Francis_Alimikhena" title="Francis Alimikhena">Francis Alimikhena</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edo_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Edo South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Urhoghide" title="Matthew Urhoghide">Matthew Urhoghide</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_Ekiti" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Ekiti">Ekiti</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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Opeyemi_Bamidele" title="Michael Opeyemi Bamidele">Michael Opeyemi Bamidele</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Olubunmi_Ayodeji_Adetunmbi" title="Olubunmi Ayodeji Adetunmbi">Olubunmi Ayodeji Adetunmbi</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Abiodun_Olujimi" title="Abiodun Olujimi">Abiodun Olujimi</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Enugu_East_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Enugu East Senatorial District">E</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chimaroke_Nnamani" title="Chimaroke Nnamani">Chimaroke Nnamani</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Enugu_North_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Enugu North Senatorial District">N</a>: <a href="/wiki/Utazi_Chukwuka" title="Utazi Chukwuka">Utazi Chukwuka</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Enugu_West_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Enugu West Senatorial District">W</a>: <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_the_Federal_Capital_Territory" title="Nigerian National Assembly delegation from the Federal Capital Territory">FCT</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><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Federal_Capital_Territory_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Capital Territory Senatorial District">FCT</a>: <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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Danjuma_Goje" title="Mohammed Danjuma Goje">Mohammed Danjuma Goje</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Sa%27idu_Ahmed_Alkali" title="Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali">Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Amos_Bulus_Kilawangs" title="Amos Bulus Kilawangs">Amos Bulus Kilawangs</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_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><span style="color:#DA251C;">▌</span>E: <a href="/wiki/Ezenwa_Francis_Onyewuchi" title="Ezenwa Francis Onyewuchi">Ezenwa Francis Onyewuchi</a> (LP)<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <i><a href="/wiki/Chukwuma_Frank_Ibezim" class="mw-redirect" title="Chukwuma Frank Ibezim">Chukwuma Frank Ibezim</a></i> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>W: <a href="/wiki/Rochas_Okorocha" title="Rochas Okorocha">Rochas Okorocha</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>NE: <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Hassan_Hadejia" class="mw-redirect" title="Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia">Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>NW: <a href="/wiki/Danladi_Abdullahi_Sankara" title="Danladi Abdullahi Sankara">Danladi Abdullahi Sankara</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>SW: <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Sabo_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohammed Sabo (politician)">Mohammed Sabo</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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Uba_Sani" title="Uba Sani">Uba Sani</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Suleiman_Abdu_Kwari" title="Suleiman Abdu Kwari">Suleiman Abdu Kwari</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Danjuma_Laah" title="Danjuma Laah">Danjuma Laah</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_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><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Shekarau" title="Ibrahim Shekarau">Ibrahim Shekarau</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Barau_Jibrin" title="Barau Jibrin">Barau Jibrin</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Kabiru_Ibrahim_Gaya" title="Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya">Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya</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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Kabir_Barkiya" title="Kabir Barkiya">Kabir Barkiya</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Bello_Mandiya" title="Bello Mandiya">Bello Mandiya</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Babba_Kaita" title="Ahmad Babba Kaita">Ahmad Babba Kaita</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Adamu_Aliero" title="Adamu Aliero">Adamu Aliero</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Yahaya_Abubakar_Abdullahi" title="Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi">Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi</a> (PDP)<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Bala_Ibn_Na%27Allah" class="mw-redirect" title="Bala Ibn Na'Allah">Bala Ibn Na'Allah</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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kogi_Central_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kogi Central Senatorial District">C</a>: <a href="/wiki/Yakubu_Oseni" title="Yakubu Oseni">Yakubu Oseni</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kogi_East_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kogi East Senatorial District">E</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jibrin_Isah" title="Jibrin Isah">Jibrin Isah</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kogi_West_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kogi West Senatorial District">W</a>: <a href="/wiki/Smart_Adeyemi" title="Smart Adeyemi">Smart Adeyemi</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kwara_Central_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kwara Central Senatorial District">C</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Yahaya_Oloriegbe" title="Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe">Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kwara_North_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kwara North Senatorial District">N</a>: <a href="/wiki/Suleiman_Sadiq_Umar" class="mw-redirect" title="Suleiman Sadiq Umar">Suleiman Sadiq Umar</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kwara_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kwara South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/Lola_Ashiru" title="Lola Ashiru">Lola Ashiru</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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Oluremi_Tinubu" class="mw-redirect" title="Oluremi Tinubu">Oluremi Tinubu</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>E: <i><a href="/wiki/Tokunbo_Abiru" title="Tokunbo Abiru">Tokunbo Abiru</a></i> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>W: <a href="/wiki/Solomon_Olamilekan_Adeola" class="mw-redirect" title="Solomon Olamilekan Adeola">Solomon Olamilekan Adeola</a> (APC)</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_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><span style="color:#e67819;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nasarawa_North_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Nasarawa North Senatorial District">N</a>: <a href="/wiki/Godiya_Akwashiki" title="Godiya Akwashiki">Godiya Akwashiki</a> (SDP)<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nasarawa_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Nasarawa South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/Umaru_Tanko_Al-Makura" title="Umaru Tanko Al-Makura">Umaru Tanko Al-Makura</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nasarawa_West_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Nasarawa West Senatorial District">W</a>: <i>Vacant</i><sup id="cite_ref-fnAPCResigns_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fnAPCResigns-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Niger_East_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Niger East Senatorial District">E</a>: <a href="/wiki/Sani_Musa" title="Sani Musa">Sani Musa</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Niger_North_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Niger North Senatorial District">N</a>: <a href="/wiki/Aliyu_Sabi_Abdullahi" title="Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi">Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Niger_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Niger South Senatorial District">S</a>: <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Bima_Enagi" title="Muhammad Bima Enagi">Muhammad Bima Enagi</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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Ibikunle_Amosun" title="Ibikunle Amosun">Ibikunle Amosun</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>E: <a href="/wiki/Ramoni_Olalekan_Mustapha" title="Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha">Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>W: <a href="/wiki/Tolu_Odebiyi" title="Tolu Odebiyi">Odebiyi Tolulope Akinremi</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_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><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Akinyelure_Patrick_Ayo" class="mw-redirect" title="Akinyelure Patrick Ayo">Akinyelure Patrick Ayo</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Ajayi_Boroffice" title="Robert Ajayi Boroffice">Robert Ajayi Boroffice</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Tofowomo" title="Nicholas Tofowomo">Nicholas Tofowomo</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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Ajibola_Basiru" title="Ajibola Basiru">Ajibola Basiru</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>E: <a href="/wiki/Fadahunsi_Francis_Adenigba" class="mw-redirect" title="Fadahunsi Francis Adenigba">Fadahunsi Francis Adenigba</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>W: <a href="/wiki/Adelere_Adeyemi_Oriolowo" title="Adelere Adeyemi Oriolowo">Adelere Adeyemi Oriolowo</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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Teslim_Folarin" title="Teslim Folarin">Teslim Folarin</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Abdulfatai_Buhari" title="Abdulfatai Buhari">Abdulfatai Buhari</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Kola_Balogun" title="Mohammed Kola Balogun">Mohammed Kola Balogun</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Plateau_Central_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Plateau Central Senatorial District">C</a>: <a href="/wiki/Dimka_Ayuba" class="mw-redirect" title="Dimka Ayuba">Hezekiah Ayuba Dimka</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Plateau_North_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Plateau North Senatorial District">N</a>: <a href="/wiki/Istifanus_Gyang" title="Istifanus Gyang">Istifanus Gyang</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Plateau_South_Senatorial_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Plateau South Senatorial District">S</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Nora_Daduut" title="Nora Daduut">Nora Daduut</a></i> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rivers_East" class="mw-redirect" title="Rivers East">E</a>: <a href="/wiki/George_Thompson_Sekibo" title="George Thompson Sekibo">George Thompson Sekibo</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rivers_South_East" class="mw-redirect" title="Rivers South East">SE</a>: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Mpigi" title="Barry Mpigi">Barry Mpigi</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rivers_West" class="mw-redirect" title="Rivers West">W</a>: <a href="/wiki/Betty_Apiafi" title="Betty Apiafi">Betty Apiafi</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_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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>E: <a href="/wiki/Abdullahi_Ibrahim_Gobir" title="Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir">Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Aliyu_Wamakko" class="mw-redirect" title="Aliyu Wamakko">Aliyu Wamakko</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Abdullahi_Danbaba" title="Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba">Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>C: <a href="/wiki/Yusuf_Abubakar_Yusuf" title="Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf">Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#006903;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Shuaibu_Isa_Lau" title="Shuaibu Isa Lau">Shuaibu Isa Lau</a> (PDP)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Bwacha" title="Emmanuel Bwacha">Emmanuel Bwacha</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>E: <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Gaidam" title="Ibrahim Gaidam">Ibrahim Gaidam</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Lawan" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahmed Lawan">Ahmed Lawan</a> (APC)</li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>S: <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Mohammed_Bomai" title="Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai">Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai</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_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><span style="color:#FFFFFF;">▌</span>C: <i>Vacant</i><sup id="cite_ref-fnZamfara_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fnZamfara-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>N: <a href="/wiki/Sahabi_Alhaji_Ya%C3%BA" title="Sahabi Alhaji Yaú">Sahabi Alhaji Yaú</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-fnZamfara_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fnZamfara-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="color:#87BEEB;">▌</span>W: <a href="/wiki/Lawali_Hassan_Anka" title="Lawali Hassan Anka">Lawali Hassan Anka</a> (APC)<sup id="cite_ref-fnZamfara_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fnZamfara-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li>APC: <a href="/wiki/All_Progressives_Congress" title="All Progressives Congress"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: #87BEEB; text-decoration: inherit;">All Progressives Congress</span></a> — APGA: <a href="/wiki/All_Progressives_Grand_Alliance" title="All Progressives Grand Alliance"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: #00923F; text-decoration: inherit;">All Progressives Grand Alliance</span></a> — PDP: <a href="/wiki/Peoples_Democratic_Party_(Nigeria)" title="Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: #006903; text-decoration: inherit;">People's Democratic Party</span></a> — NNPP: <a href="/wiki/New_Nigeria_Peoples_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="New Nigeria Peoples Party"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: #00FF00; text-decoration: inherit;">New Nigeria Peoples Party</span></a> — YPP: <a href="/wiki/Young_Progressives_Party" title="Young Progressives Party"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: #ED3237; text-decoration: inherit;">Young Progressives Party</span></a></li></ul> <div class="reflist"> </div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sam_Egwu&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626" /><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Abaribe was elected as a member of the PDP but switched to the APC in May 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Abbo was elected as a member of the PDP but switched to the APC in November 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Akpan was elected as a member of the PDP but switched to the YPP in July 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The PDP's Ekpenyong was elected senator in 2019 but a Court of Appeal partially annulled the results and called a supplementary election in the affected areas. Ekpenyong won the ensuing rerun election and was sworn-in again in January 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Oduah was elected as a member of the PDP but switched to the APC in August 2021 before returning to the PDP in April 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Jika was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the NNPP in June 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bulkachuwa was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the PDP in November 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gumau was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the NNPP in May 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The PDP's <a href="/wiki/Douye_Diri" title="Douye Diri">Douye Diri</a> was elected senator in 2019 but resigned in February 2020 after winning <a href="/wiki/2019_Bayelsa_State_gubernatorial_election" title="2019 Bayelsa State gubernatorial election">election</a> to become Bayelsa State Governor. Cleopas won the ensuing bye-election and took office in December 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The PDP's <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Ewhrudjakpo" title="Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo">Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo</a> was elected senator in 2019 but resigned in February 2020 after winning <a href="/wiki/2019_Bayelsa_State_gubernatorial_election" title="2019 Bayelsa State gubernatorial election">election</a> to become Bayelsa State Deputy Governor. Dickson won the ensuing bye-election and took office in December 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-fnAPCResigns-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-fnAPCResigns_21-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fnAPCResigns_21-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">In April 2022, Adamu and Kyari resigned from the Senate after taking APC party offices the month prior.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The PDP's <a href="/wiki/Rose_Okoji_Oko" class="mw-redirect" title="Rose Okoji Oko">Rose Okoji Oko</a> was elected senator in 2019 but died in March 2020. Jarigbe and fellow PDP member Stephen Odey fought in court over the ensuing by-election's PDP nomination; Odey won both initial court decisions and the by-election before taking office late in December 2020. However, Jarigbe later won several court challenges which declared him the legitimate PDP nominee and thus senator. Jarigbe took office in September 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Nwaoboshi was elected as a member of the PDP but switched to the APC in June 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Alimikhena was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the PDP in June 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The APC's <a href="/wiki/Adedayo_Clement_Adeyeye" title="Adedayo Clement Adeyeye">Adedayo Clement Adeyeye</a> was elected senator in 2019 but the NASS Election Petition Tribunal awarded and Court of Appeal affirmed the win to Olujimi. She took office in November 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Onyewuchi was elected as a member of the PDP but switched to the LP in June 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Due to disputes over alleged irregularities, the APC's <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Uwajumogu" title="Benjamin Uwajumogu">Benjamin Uwajumogu</a> was not sworn in until July 2019. Uwajumogu died in December 2019 leading to a bye-election. After disputes, Ibezim was awarded the bye-election victory and took office in April 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Due to disputes over the alleged forced declaration of his election, Okorocha was not sworn in until June 14, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Shekarau was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the NNPP in May 2022 then to the PDP in August 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Babba Kaita was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the PDP in April 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Aliero was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the PDP in May 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Abdullahi was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the PDP in June 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The PDP's <a href="/wiki/Dino_Melaye" title="Dino Melaye">Dino Melaye</a> was elected senator in 2019 but Adeyemi petitioned against the results and the NASS Election Petition Tribunal annulled the results and called a new election. Adeyemi won the ensuing rerun election and took office in December 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The APC's <a href="/wiki/Adebayo_Osinowo" title="Adebayo Osinowo">Adebayo Osinowo</a> was elected senator in 2019 but died in June 2020. Abiru won the ensuing bye-election and took office in December 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Akwashiki was elected as a member of the APC but switched to the SDP in July 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The APC's <a href="/wiki/David_Umaru" title="David Umaru">David Umaru</a> was elected senator in 2019 but the Supreme Court awarded the APC primary win to Musa making him senator. He took office in July 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Balogun was elected as a member of the PDP but switched to the APC in May 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The APC's <a href="/wiki/Ignatius_Datong_Longjan" title="Ignatius Datong Longjan">Ignatius Datong Longjan</a> was elected senator in 2019 but died in February 2020. Daduut won the ensuing bye-election and took office in December 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The APC's <a href="/w/index.php?title=Abubakar_Shehu_Tambuwal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abubakar Shehu Tambuwal (page does not exist)">Abubakar Shehu Tambuwal</a> was elected senator in 2019 but a Court of Appeal awarded the win to Abdullahi Danbaba. He took office in November 2019 as a member of the PDP but switched to the APC in April 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bwacha was elected as a member of the PDP but switched to the APC in February 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-fnZamfara-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-fnZamfara_41-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fnZamfara_41-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fnZamfara_41-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Prior to inauguration, the APC's Zamfara votes were voided due to improper holding of party primaries. Thus the PDP runners-up took office. All three (Anka, <a href="/wiki/Hassan_Muhammed_Gusau" class="mw-redirect" title="Hassan Muhammed Gusau">Hassan Muhammed Gusau</a>, Yaú) switched to the APC in June 2021. 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