SenatorBenson Friday Konbowei
Bayelsa Central, BayelsaSD/017/BY
- Bills sponsored
- 4
- Signed into law
- 0
- Passed
- 0
- In the chamber
- 1
2023 election
Elected as PDP with 51,202 votes; runner-up Tiwei Orumiegha (APC).
Won as PDP, now sits as APC.
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2027 election · Bayelsa Central
Benson Friday Konbowei is on INEC's list for this seat, with 14 others.
Who is runningBills sponsored
4Harmonized Retirement Age of Public Servants Bill, 2026SB1033 · Introduced 29 Apr 2026Awaiting second reading
Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (Amendment) Bill, 2025SB312 · Introduced 3 Dec 2025Awaiting second reading
Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024SB576 · Introduced 9 Oct 2024Awaiting second reading
Federal University of Science and Technology, Korokoroser, Bayelsa State (Establishment) Bill, 2024SB483 · Introduced 23 Jul 2024In committee
In the chamber
1Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (Amendment) Bill, 2025A bill to amend the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. Sitting of 3 Dec 2025 · Order paperBill · First Reading
In the news
Senate Holds Hearing on Bayelsa Science University BillBlueprintSenate Demands Federal Action for Erosion Crisis in BayelsaBlueprintBayelsa Governor and Senators Endorse Tinubu for 2027 Re-election BidThis DayBayelsa Senator Konbowei Defects to APC Amid PDP CrisisLeadership NewspaperBayelsa Senator Resigns from PDP, Joins APC Citing Loss of Hope in LeadershipPolitics NigeriaBayelsa Governor Douye Diri to Defect to APC Amid Party RiftsPolitics Nigeria
Bayelsa Central covers Kolokuma/Opokuma, Southern Ijaw, Yenagoa.
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