Godswill Akpabio sworn-in as  Senate President of 10th NASS

Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Obot Akpabio, has been sworn-in as the Senate President of the 10th National Assembly.

Akpabio, a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs, garnered 63 votes to defeat his closest challenger, the former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, who polled 46 votes in a keenly contested election.
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Obot Akpabio, has been sworn-in as the Senate President of the 10th National Assembly.