Delta Central senatorial district

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Delta Central senatorial district in Delta State, Nigeria covers 8 local governments which include Ethiope East, Ethiope West, Sapele, Okpe, Ughelli North, Ughelli South, Udu and Uvwie. The headquarters (collation centre) of Delta Central senatorial district is Udu.[1][2] Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Ovie Omo –Agege is from Delta Central senatorial district. He is  a member of the All Progressives Congress.[3][4][5]

List of senators representing Delta Central[edit]

Senator Party Year Assembly Electoral history
Fred Aghogho Brume PDP 1999 - 2003 4th
Felix Ibru PDP 2003-2007 5th
Adego Erhiawarie Eferakeya PDP 2007 2011 6th
Akpor Pius Ewherido DPP 2011-2013 7th Died 30 June 2013 leaving his seat in the Senate vacant
Ovie Omo-Agege APC 2015–2023 8th

9th

Deputy President of the 9th Senate
Ede Dafinone APC 2023-present 10th

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Delta Central 2019 Senate Seat: Emerhor, Omo-Agege in Supreme Court showdown". Vanguard News. 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
  2. ^ "Delta central senatorial bye-election peaceful despite late start -". The Eagle Online. 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
  3. ^ "Poll: Sen. Omo-Agege wins Delta Central senatorial district". Daily Trust. 2019-02-25. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
  4. ^ "Omo-Agege wins deputy Senate presidency election". guardian.ng. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
  5. ^ "Support Omo-Agege's bid for Senate Deputy President's seat – Delta APC". 2019-06-02. Retrieved 2020-06-01.