Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate

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The Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate is second highest-ranking member of the Senate of Nigeria, after the President of the Senate. The current Deputy President is Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege of the All Progressives Congress.[1] The Deputy President presides over the Senate in the absence of the Senate President. The Deputy Senate President is elected by a majority of the Senate.[2]

List of Deputy Senate Presidents[]

Deputy Senate Presidents of Nigeria
Deputy Senate President Term Party
Ibrahim Mantu 2003-2007 PDP
Ike Ekweremadu 2007 - June 2019 PDP
Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege 11 June 2019 - present APC

References[]

  1. ^ "Senators of Nigeria National Assembly". nassnig.org. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  2. ^ "INFORMATION ON THE SENATE OF THE". assecaa.org. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
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