Kwara Central senatorial district covering mainly the city of Ilorin is a metropolitan senatorial district of all the three in Kwara State. Kwara Central senatorial districts covers four local governments which include Asa, Ilorin East, Ilorin South and Ilorin West.[1] Bukola Saraki, the President of the 8th National Assembly is from this district.[2] The current representative of Kwara Central senatorial district is Ibrahim Oloriegbe of the All Progressives Congress, APC.[3]
List of senators representing Kwara Central
Senator | Party | Year | Assembly | Electoral history |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adebayo Salman Is'haq | PDP | 1999 - 2003 | 4th | |
Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki | PDP | 2003 - 2011 | 5th | |
Bukola Saraki | PDP (2011- 2014)
APC (2014 - 2018) PDP (2018 - 2019) |
2011 - 2019 | 7th | President of the 8th National Assembly. |
Ibrahim Oloriegbe | APC | 2019–present | 9th |
References
- ↑ "Kwara State - Local Governments, Facts & History". PropertyPro Insider. 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ↑ "Saraki, others, no go get pension again". BBC News Pidgin. 2018-03-13. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ↑ "2019 Election: Oloriegbe leads Saraki by over 19,000 votes in Kwara Central". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
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