List Of Senate Presidents In Nigeria Since 1960 Till Date

Past And Current Senate Presidents In Nigeria

The ninth National Assembly was inaugurated on Tuesday, 11th June 2019 with the lawmakers-elect been administered their oath of offices as duly elected lawmakers.

As previously reported by Naija News, following the elections which took place on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday, Senator Ahmed Lawan emerged as the new Senate President while Senator Ovie Omo-Agege was elected as the Deputy Senate President.

Since independence in 1960, Nigeria has so far had fourteen (14) Senate Presidents from various political platforms.

Advertisement

Check out the full list of previous and the current Senate President in Nigeria.

List of Senate Presidents

Senate President
Term
Party

Nnamdi Azikiwe
1960
NCNC

Dennis Osadebay
1960-1963
NCNC

Nwafor Orizu
1963–1966
NCNC

Joseph Wayas
1979–1983
NPN

Iyorchia Ayu
1992–1993
SDP

Ameh Ebute
1993
SDP

Evan Enwerem
1999
PDP

Chuba Okadigbo
1999–2000
PDP

Anyim Pius Anyim
2000–2003
PDP

Adolphus Wabara
2003–2005
PDP

Ken Nnamani
2005–2007
PDP

David Mark
2007-2015
PDP

Bukola Saraki
2015-2019
PDP

Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan
2019 – present
APC

 

The post List Of Senate Presidents In Nigeria Since 1960 Till Date appeared first on Naija News.

Add a comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Keep Up to Date with the Most Important News

By pressing the Subscribe button, you confirm that you have read and are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Advertisement