Saraki, Ekweremadu get 81 senators' confidence votes (See list)

At the resumed plenary, eighty one senators in the red chamber comprising 34 APC and 47 PDP  of the 8th Assembly passed a vote of confidence in Senate President Bukola Saraki, Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and the entire leadership of the Senate on Tuesday July 28, amid ongoing crisis over allegations that rules were forged to elect the senate president and his deputy.

The principal officers are Ali Ndume (majority leader), Bala Na’Allah (deputy leader), Olusola Adeyeye (chief whip) and Francis Alimikhena (deputy chief whip).

See the list below.