Nasarawa North senatorial district

Nasarawa North senatorial district covers three local governments which are Akwanga, Eggon and Wamba. Akwanga is the headquarters (collation centre) of Nasarawa North senatorial district.[1][2]

Godiya Akwashiki of the Social Democratic Party, SDP represented the Senatorial District from 2019 to 31 December 2025.[3] Akwashiki died in India Hospital.

List of senators representing Nasarawa North

Senator Party Year Assembly
1999 4th
John Danboyi PDP 2003 - 2007 5th
Patricia Akwashiki PDP 2007 - 2011 6th
Yusuf Musa Nagogo CPC 2011 - 2015 7th


Philip Aruwan Gyunka PDP 2015 - 2019 8th
Godiya Akwashiki SDP 2019 - present 9th

References

  1. ↑ "2019: Senator wants governorship position zoned to Nasarawa-North -". The Eagle Online. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "Ex-deputy governor emerges Nasarawa North PDP senatorial candidate -". The Eagle Online. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. ↑ Report, Agency (27 February 2023). "SDP's Godiya Akwashiki wins Senate seat for second-term". Premium Times. Retrieved 1 March 2023.