Akpabio Swears in 2 New Senators for Edo Central and South Seats

Senate President Godswill Akpabio swore in two new senators, Joseph Ikpea and Emmanuel Nwachukwu, representing Edo Central and South respectively. The senators emerged winners in elections conducted by INEC to fill vacant seats.
The swearing-in ceremony took place on October 8, 2025, with prominent figures like former Governor James Ibori in attendance. Akpabio emphasized the importance of upholding the constitution and Senate rules.
The event highlighted the political landscape in Edo State and the significance of the newly elected senators in the Nigerian Senate.
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