Back Shugaban Majalisar Dattawan Najeriya Hausa Presidente do Senado da Nigéria Portuguese Председатель Сената Нигерии Russian
| President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria | |
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 Seal of the Senate President of Nigeria | |
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| Legislative Branch of the Federal Government | |
| Style | Mr President |
| Member of | Nigerian Senate National Assembly Commission |
| Seat | National Assembly Complex, Three Arms Zone, Abuja |
| Appointer | Indirect Senate Election |
| Term length | 4 years renewable |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Nigeria |
| Inaugural holder | Nnamdi Azikiwe |
| Formation | 1 January 1960 |
| Succession | Second |
| Deputy | Deputy President of the Senate |
The President of the Nigerian Senate is the presiding officer of the Senate of Nigeria, elected by its membership. The senate president is second in line of succession to the Nigerian presidency, after the vice president of Nigeria. The current president of the Senate is Godswill Akpabio since 13 June 2023.[1][2]
- ^ Oyero, Kayode (13 June 2023). "UPDATED: Akpabio Sworn In As Senate President". Channels Television. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ Obeme-Ndukwe, Ifunanya (13 June 2023). "Akpabio elected Senate President". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 13 June 2023.