Former Governor Umahi Reveals Number Of Senators-Elect To Win Senate Presidency For Akpabio

<h4>Former Governor Umahi Reveals Number Of Senators<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that former Ebonyi State governor&comma; Engineer Dave Umahi&comma; now Senator-Elect&comma; representing Ebonyi South&comma; has disclosed the number of Senators-Elect that have agreed to vote Senator-Elect Godswill Akpabio as the Senate President in the 10th National Assembly which is billed to be inaugurated on June 13&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Umahi&comma; 59&comma; made this disclosure Friday afternoon during an interactive session on Arise TV&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;According to Umahi&comma; who chairs the Akpabio&sol;Barau Senate principal office Group&comma; Godswill Obong Akpabio and Senator Jibrin Barau&comma; as the Senate President and Deputy Senate President of the 10th Assembly is well intentioned and for the overall national interest&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We have secured the assurances of about 75 Senators-Elect for the June 13 Senate presidency contest&comma;” Umahi said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He added that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Akpabio is a unifier&period; <strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">Talk about the character of his deputy&comma; Barau is a credible ticket&period;<&sol;a><&sol;strong><br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It will be dangerous to have a Muslim Senate president&comma;” Umahi said&comma; obviously referring to his aversion to the Senate presidency of former Zamfara State governor&comma; Abdulaziz Yari&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;15187" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-15187" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-15187" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;06&sol;wike-and-umahi&period;jpg-300x184&period;webp" alt&equals;"Former Governor Umahi Reveals Number Of Senators" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"184" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-15187" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>former Nyesom Wike and Senator-Elect David Umahi<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;