More
    HomePoliticsSenate Declares Edo Senator Okpebholo’s Seat Vacant

    Senate Declares Edo Senator Okpebholo’s Seat Vacant

    Published on

     

    The Senate on Wednesday officially declared the Edo Central Senatorial District seat vacant, following the election and inauguration of Monday Okpebholo as the Governor of Edo State in November.

     

    The Senate also directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to organize a bye-election to fill the vacant position.

     

    Okpebholo, who previously served as the senator for Edo Central, vacated his legislative role upon assuming the gubernatorial office.

    Latest articles

    Obi donates N30m to Paul University, draws praise from Prof Okunna

    Tony Okafor,Awka A former Anambra State governor and presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, has again earned...

    Zulum dissolves Borno executive council

    Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the immediate dissolution of the Borno State Executive...

    Controversy brews over reintroduction of monthly environmental sanitation in Lagos

    The Lagos State Government has announced the reintroduction of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise,...

    FMBN chairman Nasiru Gawuna resigns

    The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN,...

    More like this

    Obi donates N30m to Paul University, draws praise from Prof Okunna

    Tony Okafor,Awka A former Anambra State governor and presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, has again earned...

    Zulum dissolves Borno executive council

    Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the immediate dissolution of the Borno State Executive...

    Controversy brews over reintroduction of monthly environmental sanitation in Lagos

    The Lagos State Government has announced the reintroduction of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise,...