The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the full list of Senators-elect after the February 25 National Assembly elections in Nigeria.
Gists9ja reports INEC released the list across its official social media handles on Monday night.
The list contains the full name, gender, and political party of each elected senator expected to be part of the 10th National Assembly.
The breakdown shows the All Progressives Congress (APC) won 57 senatorial seats, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won 29, and the Labour Party got six, New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) got two each, just as All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Young Progressive Party (YPP) got one seat each.
Below is the full list.
INEC To Present Certificates Of Return
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that newly elected Senators and House of Representatives members will be issued their Certificates of Return at the International Conference Centre (ICC) Abuja on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Gists9ja reports that this was made known on Saturday by the INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, while speaking at a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in Abuja.
He stated that new members of the Red Chambers will get theirs certificate on Tuesday, while those at the Green Chambers will receive theirs on Wednesday this week.
Yakubu said that while the All Progressives Congress (APC) won 57 senatorial seats, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won 29, and the Labour Party got six, New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) got two each, just as All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Young Progressive Party (YPP) got one seat each.
He said APC garnered 162 from the 360 seats in the House of Representatives , PDP got 102, LP, 34 seats, NNPP 18, APGA four, SPD and ADC got two each, while YPP won one seat.
