SenatorEkpenyong Asuquo
Cross River South, Cross RiverSD/027/CR
- Bills sponsored
- 13
- Signed into law
- 1
- Passed
- 1
- In the chamber
- 13
2023 election
Elected as APC with 57,870 votes; runner-up Labour Party (LP), 50,760; margin 7,110.
2027 election · Cross River South
Ekpenyong Asuquo is on INEC's list for this seat, with 9 others.
Who is runningBills sponsored
13National Youth Service Corps Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026SB1019 · Introduced 11 Mar 2026Awaiting second reading
Cancer Control and Treatment Bill, 2025SB963 · Introduced 27 Nov 2025Awaiting second reading
SB. 954; Tele Medicine and Digital Health (Practice & Regulation) Bill, 2025SB954 · Introduced 13 Nov 2025Awaiting second reading
Trade Marks Act (Repeal & Enactment) Bill, 2025SB946 · Introduced 11 Nov 2025Awaiting second reading
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Alteration) Bill, 2025SB935 · Introduced 4 Nov 2025Awaiting second reading
Nigerian Content (Non-oil) & Gas Sector) Development (Establishment) Bill, 2025SB897 · Introduced 22 Jul 2025Awaiting second reading
Suicide Prevention Bill, 2025SB730 · Introduced 25 Feb 2025Awaiting second reading
Factoring Regulation Bill, 2024SB474 · Introduced 11 Jun 2024In committee
National Inland Waterways Authority Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024SB391 · Introduced 14 Mar 2024Awaiting second reading
South-South Development Commission (Establishment) Bill, 2024SB358 · Introduced 22 Feb 2024Signed into law
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National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2023SB77 · Introduced 22 Nov 2023Passed
Environmental Restoration Agency Bill, 2023SB99 · Introduced 4 Oct 2023Awaiting second reading
Corporate Bodies (Members Emolument) Act (Repeal) Bill, 2023SB72 · Introduced 1 Aug 2023Awaiting second reading
In the chamber
13Suicide Prevention Bill, 2026A bill to establish a framework for suicide prevention, decriminalize attempted suicide, and provide for the rehabilitation of persons who attempt suicide. Sitting of 13 Oct 2026 · Order paperBill · Second Reading
Mandatory Delineation, Survey, Mapping, Registration and Documentation of Non-Urban Lands within the States and Local Government Areas throughout the Federation Bill, 2026Second Reading of a bill to provide for mandatory delineation, survey, mapping, registration and documentation of non-urban lands to establish clear ownership records, enhance legal protection of land rights, and reduce land-related disputes. Sitting of 14 Jul 2026 · Order paperBill · Second Reading
Report of the Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Confirmation of AppointmentThe Senate is to receive and consider the report on the confirmation of the nomination of Dr. Zainab Marwa representing North East for appointment as Member in the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Sitting of 8 Jul 2026 · Order paperPresented a report
Federal Capital Territory Rent Regulation, Tenancy and Housing Stability Bill, 2026A bill to regulate rent, tenancy and housing stability in the Federal Capital Territory. Sitting of 8 Jul 2026 · Order paperBill · First Reading
Report of the Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on the confirmation of the nomination of Dr. Zainab Marwa representing North East for Appointment as Member in the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)Confirmation of the appointment of Dr. Zainab Marwa as a member of the NDDC Governing Board representing the North East. Sitting of 11 Jun 2026 · Order paperPresented a report
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026A bill to amend the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Act. Sitting of 10 Jun 2026 · Order paperBill · First Reading
Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026A bill to amend the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Act. Sitting of 10 Jun 2026 · Order paperBill · First Reading
Investment Protection and Investor Rights Bill, 2026Provides for investment protection and investor rights. Sitting of 4 Jun 2026 · Order paperBill · First Reading
Non-Urban Land Delineation, Survey, Mapping, Registration and Documentation Bill, 2026Provides for the delineation, survey, mapping, registration and documentation of non-urban land. Sitting of 3 Jun 2026 · Order paperBill · First Reading
Social Assistance Bill, 2026Provides for social assistance in Nigeria. Sitting of 6 May 2026 · Order paperBill · First Reading
2025 Statutory Budget Proposal of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)Presents the Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission's report on the 2025 Statutory Budget Proposal of the NDDC for Senate consideration. Sitting of 11 Mar 2026 · Order paperPresented a report
National Youth Service Corps Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026Amends the National Youth Service Corps Act. Sitting of 11 Mar 2026 · Order paperBill · First Reading
Cybercrimes (Prohibition & Prevention) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025A bill to amend the Cybercrimes (Prohibition & Prevention) Act. Sitting of 9 Dec 2025 · Order paperBill · First Reading
In the news
Akpabio Opposes Suicide Prevention Bill, Advocates ImprisonmentThis DayAkpabio Urges Caution on Misinterpretation of Senate DebatesPunch NewspapersNigerian Senate Advances Bill to Decriminalise Suicide AttemptsDaily TrustNigerian Senate Advances Bill to Decriminalise Suicide AttemptsFederal Ministry of InformationSenate Demands Emergency Funds for Erosion Crisis in Cross RiverPunch NewspapersSenate Calls for Urgent Ecological Fund Release for Cross RiverBlueprint
Cross River South covers Akamkpa, Akpabuyo, Bakassi, Calabar Municipal, Calabar South, Odukpani.
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