The President of the senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, swore in senators-elect to the 10th National Assembly.
GLOBAL TV reports Akpabio was elected President of the Senate.
After a quick recess, Sani Tambuwal, the Clerk of the National Assembly, declared Akpabio as the Senate President having garnered 63 votes leaving his rival with 46 votes.
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PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE HAS SWORN IN SENATOR ELECT FOR THE 10TH ASSEMBLY
