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FCT, Abuja -The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, swore in two new senators: Joseph Ikpea and Emmanuel Nwachukwu.

Ikpea was elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to represent Edo Central while Nwachukwu is an APGA senator, representing Anambra South.

Ikpea and Nwachukwu were swore in on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.

The two senators emerged winners from the bye-elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to fill the vacant seats in the two Senatorial Districts.

Source: Legit.ng