Senators Dave Umahi, Opeyemi Bamidele and Ali Ndume have been announced as the principal officers of the 10th Senate.
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, who announced the principal officers today (Tuesday), said the officers emerged by consensus.
Akpabio announced Bamidele, from Ekiti state, as Senate Leader; Umahi, from Ebonyi state, as Deputy Senate Leader; Ndume, from Borno state, as Chief Whip; and Senator Lola Ashiru, from Kwara state, as Deputy Chief Whip respectively.
Details later…