The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, swore in senators-elect to the 10th National Assembly.
It was reported that Akpabio was elected Senate of President.
The voting in the election of a new Senate President had commenced with Akpabio and former Governor of Zamfara State, Senator-elect Abdulazeez Yari, going toe to toe.
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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