Delta Central senatorial district explained

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

!Senator!Party!Year!Assembly!Electoral history
Fred Aghogho BrumePDP1999 - 20034th
Felix IbruPDP2003-20075th
Adego Erhiawarie EferakeyaPDP2007 20116th
Akpor Pius EwheridoDPP 2011-20137thDied 30 June 2013 leaving his seat in the Senate vacant
Ovie Omo-AgegeAPC2015–2023 8thDeputy President of the 9th Senate
Ede DafinoneAPC2023-present10th

References

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